Re: Network problem
regexes <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.debian.ports.amd64 |
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| Message-ID | <op.v65mntqmwdwvgj@blade> |
Hmmm... mine shows: blade:root:/var/log# modinfo atl1ce filename: /lib/modules/2.6.32-5-amd64/kernel/drivers/net/atl1c/atl1c.ko version: 1.0.0.2-NAPI license: GPL description: Atheros 1000M Ethernet Network Driver author: Jie Yang <[email protected]> srcversion: 8160DE57184B0C6C760D53E alias: pci:v00001969d00001073sv*sd*bc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001969d00002062sv*sd*bc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001969d00002060sv*sd*bc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001969d00001062sv*sd*bc*sc*i* alias: pci:v00001969d00001063sv*sd*bc*sc*i* depends: vermagic: 2.6.32-5-amd64 SMP mod_unload modversions Maybe a kernel upgrade would help... I guess I'll try that first. On Tue, 27 Dec 2011 15:00:19 +0100, Dean Hamstead <[email protected]> wrote: > here is the driver version in k3.1 > > root@astrotrain:/home/dean# modinfo atl1c > filename: > /lib/modules/3.1.0-1-amd64/kernel/drivers/net/atl1c/atl1c.ko > version: 1.0.1.0-NAPI > license: GPL > description: Atheros 1000M Ethernet Network Driver > author: Jie Yang <[email protected]> > srcversion: 6B5B83F39487C00C3BF2E83 > alias: pci:v00001969d00001083sv*sd*bc*sc*i* > alias: pci:v00001969d00001073sv*sd*bc*sc*i* > alias: pci:v00001969d00002062sv*sd*bc*sc*i* > alias: pci:v00001969d00002060sv*sd*bc*sc*i* > alias: pci:v00001969d00001062sv*sd*bc*sc*i* > alias: pci:v00001969d00001063sv*sd*bc*sc*i* > depends: > intree: Y > vermagic: 3.1.0-1-amd64 SMP mod_unload modversions > > If the version is the same in your kernel, its very unlikely that a > kernel update will help. > There doesnt appear to be any specific module options, so thats not > something that can be explored. > > You can of course, email the driver author. They are almost always > interested to know if a reproducible bug has been found. > > > Dean > > On Tue, 27 Dec 2011 14:24:44 +0100, regexes wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Thanks for the reply... >> >> kernel: 2.6.32-5-amd64 >> Driver: atl1c >> >> I tried unloading and loading the driver but it didn't work though. >> I'll try some of your other suggestions. Maybe I'll find something. >> >> regexes >> >> On Tue, 27 Dec 2011 12:59:46 +0100, Dean Hamstead >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> The kernel may not be aware that something is wrong. Your email has >>> garbled which driver is in use, could you please clarify and also >>> which kernel version are you using? >>> >>> Some steps i suggest are... >>> >>> - see if traffic is leaving your machine (mirror ports, hubs or a >>> cross over to another machine. then use tcpdump or wireshark) >>> - try unloading and loading the driver, does it work again? >>> - check what options are available for the driver, and play with any >>> you might have >>> - update your kernel >>> >>> >>> some more exotic things to check... >>> - check that iptables isnt being triggered by something? >>> - it could be an irq conflict, especially if the card (or driver) >>> doesnt play nicely with shared irqs. you may be able to clear the >>> share by disabling an unused serial or parallel port >>> - following from the above, you could change to polled rather than >>> irq and see what happens. polling uses lots more cpu (ok thats an >>> over simplification, it is better in some circumstances) >>> - maybe your dns lease is expiring? >>> >>> >>> Dean >>> >>> >>> On Tue, 27 Dec 2011 12:44:04 +0100, regexes wrote: >>>> Hello everyone, >>>> >>>> I just aquired a new Lenovo G770 laptop and am having a strange >>>> issue with >>>> the Ethernet Controller. >>>> >>>> Network connection works fine for a few minutes then dies. The >>>> interface >>>> is still configured though but it just stops working. There are no >>>> error >>>> messages in dmesg either. >>>> >>>> My router is not a problem. Access is granted and it does work to >>>> begin >>>> with and the logs show nothing abnormal. >>>> >>>> I've seen a few threads concering the G770 with Ubuntu but nothing >>>> that >>>> addresses this problem. >>>> >>>> Output of ifconfig -a >>>> >>>> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx >>>> inet addr:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Bcast:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx >>>> Mask:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx >>>> inet6 addr: xxxx::xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx/64 Scope:Link >>>> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 >>>> RX packets:3983 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 >>>> frame:0 >>>> TX packets:3139 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 >>>> carrier:1 >>>> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 >>>> RX bytes:4773236 (4.5 MiB) TX bytes:457213 (446.4 >>>> KiB) >>>> Interrupt:27 >>>> >>>> >>>> The output of lspic -v >>>> 01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications AR8152 v2.0 Fast >>>> Ethernet (rev c1) >>>> Subsystem: Lenovo Device 3979 >>>> Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 27 >>>> Memory at d0500000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) >>>> [size=256K] >>>> I/O ports at 2000 [size=128] >>>> Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 3 >>>> Capabilities: [48] MSI: Enable+ Count=1/1 Maskable- >>>> 64bit+ >>>> Capabilities: [58] Express Endpoint, MSI 00 >>>> Capabilities: [6c] Vital Product Data >>>> Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting >>>> Capabilities: [180] Device Serial Number >>>> xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx >>>> Kernel driver in use: atl101:00.0 >>>> >>>> Anybody have an idea what could be happening with the Eternet >>>> controller >>>> and how I can fix it? >>>> >>>> Another issue are the function keys. On my old Thinkpad, the >>>> tpb package worked very well, however, that package isn't available on >>>> amd64. What other possibility is there to get the function keys to >>>> work? >>>> >>>> Thanks for any help! >>>> regexes >>> >> >> >> -- >> Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/ > -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/