Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: 2.1.61-davem fixes and breaks | From | Andi Kleen <> | Date | 06 Nov 1997 07:25:27 +0100 |
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James Lewis Nance <jlnance@sailboat.acs.uncwil.edu> writes:
> Hi All, > I am happy to report that the davem version of 2.1.61 has fixed > the problems I reported with the stock 2.1.61. Specifically, hdparm > can put the disk into DMA mode again, and I get the CPU identified > as an i586 rather than an iE86. I have not yet tried to boot this > kernel w/o Cyrix processor support, so I don't know if that works > or not. > Unfortunatly PPP does not seem to work anymore. Here is what > I get in my logfile:
You need an updated pppd from ftp.firstfloor.org:/pub/ak/ppp-2.2.0f-4.i386.rpm The patch is in ftp.firstfloor.org:/pub/ak/ppp-2.2.0f-nodevrt
> Nov 5 06:52:30 Bessie pppd[245]: Serial connection established. > Nov 5 06:52:31 Bessie pppd[245]: Using interface ppp0 > Nov 5 06:52:31 Bessie pppd[245]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/cua2 > Nov 5 06:52:32 Bessie pppd[245]: Remote message: Pass Authentication > Nov 5 06:52:32 Bessie pppd[245]: local IP address 12.69.36.165 > Nov 5 06:52:32 Bessie pppd[245]: remote IP address 12.69.36.1 > Nov 5 06:52:32 Bessie pppd[245]: ioctl(SIOCADDRT) device route: Network is downNov 5 06:52:32 Bessie pppd[245]: LCP terminated at peer's request
This route is wrong (because it tries to add a route to a down device). That's a pppd bug that's uncovered by the new routing code. My patch fixes this.
-Andi
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