[eepro100] HELP: eepro100: cmd_wait for(0xffffff90) timedout with(0xffffff90)!

Alexander Gdalevich gdalevich@hotmail.com
Mon, 24 Sep 2001 21:59:32 -0400


The ethernet controller somehow got into a strange state where it no longer 
communicates or even updates its registers.  I don't know what the numbers 
0xffffff90 and 0x10 mean.  Do you know which driver and what version are you 
using?



>From: "Lee Hoffman" <lee_hoffman@brown.edu>
>To: <eepro100@scyld.com>
>Subject: [eepro100] HELP: eepro100: cmd_wait for(0xffffff90) timedout 
>with(0xffffff90)!
>Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 20:26:56 -0400
>
>Hey All,
>Im using Debian/kernel 2.2.19 with a single eepro100 on a dell 2450.
>Recently the network interface has been crashing every 8 hours, making
>the box unreachable (incoming and outgoing packets). When this happens,
>the following lines are printed to the syslog repeatedly until I restart
>the server:
>
>Sep 24 11:19:01 servername kernel: eepro100: cmd_wait for(0x10) timedout
>with(0x10)!
>Sep 24 11:19:01 servername kernel: eepro100: cmd_wait for(0xffffff90)
>timedout with(0xffffff90)!
>Sep 24 11:19:01 servername last message repeated 6 times
>
>Any ideas?
>
>Lee


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