if_bge driver problem. - Upgrade to RELEASE :)

husnu demir hdemir at metu.edu.tr
Tue Jan 31 06:23:28 PST 2006


On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 05:16:55PM +0300, Oleg Bulyzhin wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 03:31:11PM +0200, husnu demir wrote:
> > Anyway, let me learn to use cvs some other day. I do what u said and applied patch. It is working. At least I can ping and when I gave an IP address to the Interface and remove the physical connection, it shows UP/DOWN. If it is made UP but has no IP address, It shows nothing. But I will use it with an IP address so no problem.
> > 
> 
> Excuse me, I didnt understand this one:
> "If it is made UP but has no IP address, It shows nothing."
> 
> Are you talking about running 'ifconfig bge2 up' (without ip bound to bge2)?
> "It shows nothing" -  does it mean no UP/DOWN messages in console.log or
> ifconfig bge2 reports status 'no carrier'?
> 

Yes, I made ifconfig bge2 up without ip bound. Then remove the physical connection but no messages seen on the console. Even it did not show 'no carrier' messages. Still sees active.



Husnu Demir.


> > Switch still shows "CRC Error Frames" when I do UP/DOWN.
> I'll try to investigate the issue.
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > Husnu Demir.
> > 
> > 
> 
> P.S. do you see both types of link messages in your console.log ('link UP/DOWN'
> and 'link state state change to UP/DOWN')? are they synchronized?
> 
> -- 
> Oleg.


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