Bug#278119: #278119: kernel-source-2.6.8: tg3 driver crashes machine intermittently
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 08:37:40AM -0700, Sebastian Hanlon wrote:
> Hi;
>
> Did you ever have any success resolving your TG3 crashes?
> Dec 16 21:06:29 perseus kernel: tg3.c:v3.14 (November 15, 2004)
> Dec 16 21:06:29 perseus kernel: eth0: Tigon3 [partno(BCM95702A20) rev
> 1002 PHY(5703)] (PCI:33MHz:32-bit) 10/100/1000BaseT Ethernet
> 00:0b:db:a7:1a:7c
> Dec 16 21:06:29 perseus kernel: eth0: RXcsums[1] LinkChgREG[1] MIirq[1]
> ASF[0] Split[0] WireSpeed[1] TSOcap[1]
> Dec 16 21:07:12 perseus kernel: tg3: eth0: Link is up at 1000 Mbps, full
> duplex.
> Dec 16 21:07:12 perseus kernel: tg3: eth0: Flow control is off for TX
> and off for RX.
> Dec 16 21:07:54 perseus kernel: tg3: tg3_stop_block timed out, ofs=2c00
> enable_bit=2
> Dec 16 21:07:54 perseus kernel: tg3: tg3_stop_block timed out, ofs=2000
> enable_bit=2
> Dec 16 21:07:54 perseus kernel: tg3: tg3_stop_block timed out, ofs=3400
> enable_bit=2
> Dec 16 21:07:54 perseus kernel: tg3: tg3_stop_block timed out, ofs=2400
> enable_bit=2
> Dec 16 21:07:54 perseus kernel: tg3: tg3_stop_block timed out, ofs=2800
> enable_bit=2
> Dec 16 21:07:54 perseus kernel: tg3: tg3_stop_block timed out, ofs=3000
> enable_bit=2
> Dec 16 21:07:54 perseus kernel: tg3: tg3_stop_block timed out, ofs=1400
> enable_bit=2
> Dec 16 21:07:54 perseus kernel: tg3: tg3_stop_block timed out, ofs=1800
> enable_bit=2
> Dec 16 21:07:54 perseus kernel: tg3: tg3_stop_block timed out, ofs=c00
> enable_bit=2
> Dec 16 21:07:54 perseus kernel: tg3: tg3_stop_block timed out, ofs=4800
> enable_bit=2
> Dec 16 21:07:54 perseus kernel: tg3: tg3_stop_block timed out, ofs=1000
> enable_bit=2
> Dec 16 21:07:54 perseus kernel: tg3: tg3_stop_block timed out, ofs=6400
> enable_bit=2
> Dec 16 21:07:54 perseus kernel: tg3: tg3_stop_block timed out, ofs=1c00
> enable_bit=2
>
>
> I get the same problems on a Dell Inspiron 600m (the Inspiron equivalent
> of the D600). Like you described in the bug report, it just started
> happening out of the blue a few weeks ago. Irritating as anything. Did
> you try calling Dell Support? I'm considering it, but I haven't
> reproduced it under XP yet (I use XP on a rare, rare occasion...) and
> I'm worried that they'll tell me it's an unsupported OS problem rather
> than a hardware problem.
I still get the same problems. I haven't tried calling tech support.
On the other hand, the problems seem to go away if I drop to a 2.4
kernel; so it might well be a bug of some sort...
-- Nathaniel
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