Messages in this thread | | | From | "Tantilov, Emil S" <> | Date | Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:22:45 -0600 | Subject | RE: No link on e1000e with 2.6.35.3 and ThinkPad T60 |
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>-----Original Message----- >From: Marc Haber [mailto:mh+linux-kernel@zugschlus.de] >Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2010 4:28 AM >To: Tantilov, Emil S >Cc: Linux Kernel Developers; Linux Kernel Network Developers; e1000- >devel@lists.sourceforge.net >Subject: Re: No link on e1000e with 2.6.35.3 and ThinkPad T60 > >On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 12:01:40PM -0600, Tantilov, Emil S wrote: >> Marc Haber wrote: >> > On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 11:26:44AM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: >> >> Additionally, sometimes, probably after suspend/resume, the wired >> >> ethernet does not come up properly again, ip addr claims "NO CARRIER" >> >> even if the LEDs on the interface and on the switch claim that there >> >> was a link. No packets are received by the interface when it's at >> >> this stage. >> > >> > As of 2.6.35.3, this issue has become worse. It now even happens >> > directly after freshly booting the system that I cannot get a link on >> > the wired ethernet. >> > >> > What information do you need to find out what's going on there? >> >> Can you please post the output of dmidecode? > >Attached. > >> We have a tool that you can use to dump the registers from the port in >the failed state: >> http://sourceforge.net/projects/e1000/files/Ethregs%20- >%20Register%20Dump%20Tool/ethregs-1.12.3/ > >Attached, for an interface in the working state. I'll deliver another >regdump when I see the issue again. > >> I have not been able to reproduce any of the issues you reported on >> T60 here in the lab, so we need to start looking into more details. >> >> Also, could you please file a bug at e1000.sf.net with all the >> information you provided so far? > >Will do in the next days. > >I guess it would be better to file two bugs, one for the crashes and >one for the no-link-in-some-situations issue, right? Or is it likely >that they both have the same cause?
If you feel like the issues are unrelated then file 2 bugs.
As far as the crashes go - it would help a lot if you can get a trace. You can use a serial console if you have a docking station for the T60.
Also make sure to include all the information you provided so far in the bugs.
Thanks, Emil
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