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Bugme-new Andrew Morton 2 participants 2 messages Apr 1, 2009 1 message not in the archive

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Quoted 49 lines · On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 17:00:57 GMT [email protected] wrote:

http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12985

           Summary: (atl2) Attansic L2 network card goes down.
           Product: Drivers
           Version: 2.5
    Kernel Version: 2.6.29
          Platform: All
        OS/Version: Linux
              Tree: Mainline
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P1
         Component: Network
        AssignedTo: [email protected]
        ReportedBy: [email protected]
        Regression: No

After booting into 2.6.29 kernel my network card goes down without any reasons. But wifi-card(ath5k) seems work fine.

madeee:~# lspci |grep Ether
01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR242x 802.11abg
Wireless PCI Express Adapter (rev 01)
03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Attansic Technology Corp. L2 100 Mbit Ethernet
Adapter (rev a0)
madeee:~# modinfo atl2
filename:       /lib/modules/2.6.29-eee/kernel/drivers/net/atlx/atl2.ko
version:        2.2.3
license:        GPL
description:    Atheros Fast Ethernet Network Driver
author:         Atheros Corporation <[email protected]>, Chris Snook
<[email protected]>
version:        2.1.3
license:        GPL
author:         Xiong Huang <[email protected]>,  Chris Snook
<[email protected]>, Jay Cliburn <[email protected]>
srcversion:     CFB3AF8F8486BE7591B8BC5
alias:          pci:v00001969d00002048sv*sd*bc*sc*i*
depends:
vermagic:       2.6.29-eee mod_unload modversions PENTIUMM
parm:           TxMemSize:Bytes of Transmit Memory (array of int)
parm:           RxMemBlock:Number of receive memory block (array of int)
parm:           MediaType:MediaType Select (array of int)
parm:           IntModTimer:Interrupt Moderator Timer (array of int)
parm:           FlashVendor:SPI Flash Vendor (array of int)
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madeee:~# uname -a
Linux madeee 2.6.29-eee #2 Mon Mar 30 22:35:22 MSD 2009 i686 GNU/Linux

Is this a regression? Was 2.6.28 OK?

Thanks.