On 03/09/2012 01:07 PM, Wyborny, Carolyn wrote:
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ben Greear [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 11:43 AM
>> To: Wyborny, Carolyn
>> Cc: e1000-devel list
>> Subject: Re: [E1000-devel] Question on igb and rx-fcs.
>>
>> On 03/09/2012 09:41 AM, Wyborny, Carolyn wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Ben Greear [mailto:[email protected]]
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 4:30 PM
>>>> To: Wyborny, Carolyn
>>>> Cc: e1000-devel list
>>>> Subject: Re: [E1000-devel] Question on igb and rx-fcs.
>>>>
>>> [..}
>>>> But, though I receive packets just fine, I do NOT see the 4 bytes of
>> FCS
>>>> on
>>>> the end.
>>>> [...]
>>>
>>> Ben, can you send me an ethregs output on the 82580 after the rx-fcs
>> is enabled but doesn't show up?  I haven't been able to get a system set
>> up yet, so thought it might be faster at this point, if you already have
>> it.
>>
>> Sent that privately since it's big.
>>
>> Here is the patch I'm currently testing is below.  It should apply on
>> top of net-next with my previously sent igb patches applied, but I'm
>> actually testing this on a 3.3.0-rc6+ kernel with all of my patches
>> applied.
>>
>> I also noticed something else strange:  It seems that I *do* get
>> the FCS when the FCS is corrupted.  That, or my logic that sends
>> bad FCS isn't actually working as I thought it was.
>>
>> However, I still do not see any FCS on normal packets.  I'm
>> going to set up a test to get more info on the bad-fcs packets
>> thing to see if it's the xmit or the rx logic that is strange.
>>
>
> Thanks, I'll let you know what I find.

Did you find any time to pursue this?

Thanks,
Ben


>
> Carolyn
>
> Carolyn Wyborny
> Linux Development
> LAN Access Division
> Intel Corporation
>
>


-- 
Ben Greear <[email protected]>
Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com


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