Comment 15 for bug 977036

Christopher M. Penalver, I will do that when I am back. I will be returning
on the 22. of April.

Br
Allan
tirsdag den 10. april 2012 skrev Christopher M. Penalver :

> Allan A. B. Thomsen, is it possible to move the problematic NIC to a
> non-production box for further testing?
>
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> Title:
> Error in 3c59x driver (EEPROM MAC address is invalid)
>
> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
> Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> I have just upgraded from Fedora to Ubuntu. The build in NIC was
> loaded but my good old 3c905B wasn't.
>
> I seems to be a bug as I found a similar bugreport Bug #356148
> (Slightly different nic 3c905C-TX). here it is claimed that the driver
> worked for that card in "Linux ubuntu 2.6.31-7-generic #27-Ubuntu SMP
> Mon Aug 24 17:33:49 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux"
>
> I found an indication of acpi=off being a temporary fix, but applying
> that made by system halt after this line:
> [ 0.770512] 0000:03:01.0: 3Com PCI 3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx at
> ffffc90000c7ac00.
>
> Is it a 32/64 bit challenge (fix not being ported)?
>
> dmesg says:
>
> [ 0.770481] 3c59x 0000:03:01.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 20 (level, low) ->
> IRQ 20
> [ 0.770501] 3c59x: Donald Becker and others.
> [ 0.770512] 0000:03:01.0: 3Com PCI 3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx at
> ffffc90000c7ac00.
> [ 0.884351] *** EEPROM MAC address is invalid.
> [ 0.884359] 3c59x: vortex_probe1 fails. Returns -22
> [ 0.884376] 3c59x 0000:03:01.0: PCI INT A disabled
> [ 0.884386] 3c59x: probe of 0000:03:01.0 failed with error -22
>
> lspci says:
> 03:01.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905B 100BaseTX [Cyclone]
> (rev 30)
>
> lshw says:
>
> *-network UNCLAIMED
> description: Ethernet controller
> product: 3c905B 100BaseTX [Cyclone]
> vendor: 3Com Corporation
> physical id: 1
> bus info: pci@0000:03:01.0
> version: 30
> width: 32 bits
> clock: 33MHz
> capabilities: pm cap_list
> configuration: latency=64 maxlatency=10 mingnt=10
> resources: ioport:e000(size=128) memory:febfdc00-febfdc7f
> memory:febc0000-febdffff
>
> I hope is as simple as finding the right versions and doing a diff
> (which it never is) :)
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
> Package: linux-image-3.0.0-17-server 3.0.0-17.30
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-17.30-server 3.0.22
> Uname: Linux 3.0.0-17-server x86_64
> AlsaDevices:
> total 0
> crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 1 2012-04-07 16:19 seq
> crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 33 2012-04-07 16:19 timer
> AplayDevices: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
> ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
> Architecture: amd64
> ArecordDevices: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
> AudioDevicesInUse: Error: command ['fuser', '-v', '/dev/snd/seq',
> '/dev/snd/timer'] failed with exit code 1:
> CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
> Date: Mon Apr 9 09:09:17 2012
> HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=37dae9a6-6cac-4f3c-a618-3299e845c4ea
> IwConfig:
> lo no wireless extensions.
>
> eth1 no wireless extensions.
> MachineType: Acer Aspire M3802
> PciMultimedia:
>
> ProcEnviron:
> PATH=(custom, no user)
> LANG=en_DK.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.0.0-17-server
> root=/dev/mapper/TServer-root ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
> RelatedPackageVersions:
> linux-restricted-modules-3.0.0-17-server N/A
> linux-backports-modules-3.0.0-17-server N/A
> linux-firmware 1.60
> RfKill: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
> SourcePackage: linux
> UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2012-04-06 (2 days ago)
> WifiSyslog:
>
> dmi.bios.date: 08/31/2009
> dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
> dmi.bios.version: P01-A1
> dmi.board.name: EG43M
> dmi.board.vendor: Acer
> dmi.chassis.type: 3
> dmi.chassis.vendor: Acer
> dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrP01-A1:bd08/31/2009:svnAcer:pnAspireM3802:pvr:rvnAcer:rnEG43M:rvr:cvnAcer:ct3:cvr:
> dmi.product.name: Aspire M3802
> dmi.sys.vendor: Acer
> ---
> AlsaDevices:
> total 0
> crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 1 2012-04-09 09:54 seq
> crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 33 2012-04-09 09:54 timer
> AplayDevices: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
> ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
> Architecture: amd64
> ArecordDevices: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
> AudioDevicesInUse: Error: command ['fuser', '-v', '/dev/snd/seq',
> '/dev/snd/timer'] failed with exit code 1:
> CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
> CurrentDmesg:
> [ 7946.952152] e1000e: eth1 NIC Link is Down
> [ 7950.808880] e1000e: eth1 NIC Link is Up 100 Mbps Full Duplex, Flow
> Control: Rx/Tx
> [ 7950.808888] e1000e 0000:00:19.0: eth1: 10/100 speed: disabling TSO
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
> HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=37dae9a6-6cac-4f3c-a618-3299e845c4ea
> IwConfig:
> lo no wireless extensions.
>
> eth1 no wireless extensions.
> MachineType: Acer Aspire M3802
> Package: linux (not installed)
> PciMultimedia:
>
> ProcEnviron:
> PATH=(custom, no user)
> LANG=en_DK.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.0.0-17-server
> root=/dev/mapper/TServer-root ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-17.30-server 3.0.22
> RelatedPackageVersions:
> linux-restricted-modules-3.0.0-17-server N/A
> linux-backports-modules-3.0.0-17-server N/A
> linux-firmware 1.60
> RfKill: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
> Tags: oneiric
> Uname: Linux 3.0.0-17-server x86_64
> UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2012-04-06 (2 days ago)
> UserGroups:
>
> dmi.bios.date: 08/31/2009
> dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
> dmi.bios.version: P01-A1
> dmi.board.name: EG43M
> dmi.board.vendor: Acer
> dmi.chassis.type: 3
> dmi.chassis.vendor: Acer
> dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrP01-A1:bd08/31/2009:svnAcer:pnAspireM3802:pvr:rvnAcer:rnEG43M:rvr:cvnAcer:ct3:cvr:
> dmi.product.name: Aspire M3802
> dmi.sys.vendor: Acer
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