bge auto-negotiation fails with recent current

Kevin Oberman oberman at es.net
Sat Jun 9 04:00:38 UTC 2007


> FWIW- I've now given  up on using BGE for my older AMD box:
> 
> found-> vendor=0x14e4, dev=0x1648, revid=0x01
> bge0: <Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Controller, ASIC rev.
> 0x2002> mem 0xfe450000-0xfe45ffff,0xfe440000-0xfe44ffff irq 31 at
> device 3.0 on pci14
> bge0: Reserved 0x10000 bytes for rid 0x10 type 3 at 0xfe450000
> miibus0: <MII bus> on bge0
> brgphy0: <BCM5704 10/100/1000baseTX PHY> PHY 1 on miibus0
> brgphy0: OUI 0x000818, model 0x0019, rev. 0
> brgphy0:  10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, 1000baseTX-FDX, auto
> bge0: bpf attached
> bge0: Ethernet address: 00:00:1a:18:ab:9e
> 
> It last worked on May 22. Now, with the gcc 4.2 compiler even on this
> working code set, I get read/write timeouts on the PHY :-(.

A fix was made to the PHY this morning and it is now working again for me.
-- 
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