Hi, Success! I think it is working now. I used the following command along with the snapshot: make DEBUG=tg3_main,tg3_hw,tg3_phy
Serial output follows: ------------------------------------- ok gPXE 1.0.1+ -- Open Source Boot Firmware -- http://etherboot.org Features: AoE HTTP iSCSI DNS TFTP bzImage COMBOOT ELF Multiboot PXE PXEXT Link is down net0: 00:1c:23:26:82:e7 on PCI09:00.0 (open) [Link:down, TX:0 TXE:0 RX:0 RXE:0] [Link status: The socket is not connected (0x38086001)] Waiting for link-up on net0...Link is up at 1000 Mbps, full duplex Flow control is off for TX and off for RX ok DHCP (net0 00:1c:23:26:82:e7)... ok net0: 172.27.25.204/255.255.254.0 gw 172.27.24.1 No filename or root path specified No more network devices ------------------------------------- How about you? br, Quinn On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 1:14 PM, Quinn Plattel <qie...@gmail.com> wrote: > Should probably forward this to the mailing list in case somebody else has > a solution. :-) > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Quinn Plattel <qie...@gmail.com> > Date: Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 1:04 PM > Subject: Re: [gPXE-devel] Attempting to add support for Broadcom BCM5755M > (14e4:1673) ethernet adapter > To: Chris Pitzel <ch...@pitzel.dyndns.org> > > > Hi, > > I found out my problem. I didn't have Thomas's changes, I was missing the > tg3_main.c file in my source tree, so I download his snapshot instead here: > > http://git.etherboot.org/people/meteger/gpxe.git/snapshot/951eee4530cf318a21d0a3ee71f2fa5edca16fc2.tar.gz > > Now I can build without errors, but there is not much debugging > information: > > ------------------------------- > > dma test buffer, virt: 0x9a070 phys: 0x7fe11000 > ok > > > > gPXE 1.0.1+ -- Open Source Boot Firmware -- http://etherboot.org > Features: AoE HTTP iSCSI DNS TFTP bzImage COMBOOT ELF Multiboot PXE PXEXT > > > ---------------------------------------- > > I don't think it is detecting the card, I'll check the pci ids in the > source file. > > br, > Quinn > > > On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 12:16 PM, Chris Pitzel <ch...@pitzel.dyndns.org>wrote: > >> I did git clone git://git.etherboot.org/scm/gpxe.git**** >> >> ** ** >> >> And then i applied the tg3 driver commit from Thomas ( >> http://git.etherboot.org/people/meteger/gpxe.git/commit/951eee4530cf318a21d0a3ee71f2fa5edca16fc2 >> ).**** >> >> >> **** >> >> And nothing else.**** >> >> ** ** >> >> I’m a total newbie to git; this might be a dumb question, but doesn’t >> “git clone” pull the latest tree at the time its run? I’ve been working >> off of the ipxe code until our convo when you inspired me to give the gpxe >> tg3 driver a shot, so i git cloned literally yesterday.**** >> >> ** ** >> >> (on that note...i hope the ipxe and gpxe groups can sort out their >> differences because its rather counterproductive what’s going on right >> now....)**** >> >> ** ** >> >> ** ** >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* Quinn Plattel [mailto:qie...@gmail.com] >> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 03, 2012 5:08 AM >> >> *To:* Chris Pitzel; gpxe-devel@etherboot.org; g...@etherboot.org >> *Subject:* Re: [gPXE-devel] Attempting to add support for Broadcom >> BCM5755M (14e4:1673) ethernet adapter**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Hi, >> >> Did you do a git pull? >> >> git clone git://git.etherboot.org/scm/gpxe.git >> git pull >> >> >> br, >> Quinn**** >> >> On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Chris Pitzel <ch...@pitzel.dyndns.org> >> wrote:**** >> >> Strange; builds here just fine (ignore my sloppiness in being root). *** >> * >> >> **** >> >> root@pitzel:~/gpxe/src# make bin/14e41673.usb**** >> >> [LD] bin/14e41673.hd.tmp**** >> >> [BIN] bin/14e41673.hd.bin**** >> >> [ZINFO] bin/14e41673.hd.zinfo**** >> >> [ZBIN] bin/14e41673.hd.zbin**** >> >> [FINISH] bin/14e41673.hd**** >> >> [FINISH] bin/14e41673.usb**** >> >> rm bin/14e41673.hd.zbin bin/14e41673.hd bin/14e41673.hd.zinfo >> bin/14e41673.hd.b >> in**** >> >> root@pitzel:~/gpxe/src# make bin/14e41673.usb >> DEBUG=tg3_main:3,tg3_hw,tg3_phy**** >> >> [BUILD] bin/tg3_main.dbg3.o**** >> >> [BUILD] bin/tg3_hw.dbg1.o**** >> >> [BUILD] bin/tg3_phy.dbg1.o**** >> >> [AR] bin/blib.a**** >> >> ar: creating bin/blib.a**** >> >> [LD] bin/14e41673.hd.tmp**** >> >> [BIN] bin/14e41673.hd.bin**** >> >> [ZINFO] bin/14e41673.hd.zinfo**** >> >> [ZBIN] bin/14e41673.hd.zbin**** >> >> [FINISH] bin/14e41673.hd**** >> >> [FINISH] bin/14e41673.usb**** >> >> rm bin/14e41673.hd.zbin bin/14e41673.hd bin/14e41673.hd.zinfo >> bin/14e41673.hd.b >> in**** >> >> root@pitzel:~/gpxe/src#**** >> >> **** >> >> **** >> >> **** >> >> **** >> >> *From:* Quinn Plattel [mailto:qie...@gmail.com] >> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 03, 2012 4:46 AM**** >> >> >> *To:* Chris Pitzel; gpxe-devel@etherboot.org; g...@etherboot.org >> *Subject:* Re: [gPXE-devel] Attempting to add support for Broadcom >> BCM5755M (14e4:1673) ethernet adapter**** >> >> **** >> >> Nope, same issue: >> >> $ make bin/14E41673.usb DEBUG=tg3_main:3,tg3_hw,tg3_phy**** >> >> [BUILD] bin/usbdisk.o >> [OBJCOPY] bin/usbdisk.bin >> make: *** No rule to make target `bin/tg3_main.dbg3.o', needed by >> `bin/blib.a'. Stop. >> >> All of the following commands gives the same error: >> make bin/14E41673.usb DEBUG=tg3_main:3,tg3_hw,tg3_phy >> make bin/14e41673.usb DEBUG=tg3_main:3,tg3_hw,tg3_phy**** >> >> make bin/14E41673.usb DEBUG=14E41673:3,tg3_hw,tg3_phy >> make bin/14e41673.usb DEBUG=14e41673:3,tg3_hw,tg3_phy >> >> br, >> Quinn**** >> >> On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 11:36 AM, Chris Pitzel <ch...@pitzel.dyndns.org> >> wrote:**** >> >> Yeah iSCSI works great on the undi driver. Wanted to get native bcm5755 >> / tg3 iscsi working simply so I could take the laptop outside of my >> dhcp/tftp environment and still use it to http/tftp-load stuff.**** >> >> **** >> >> Looks like you’re working with the (new tg3-driver patched) gpxe code >> tree. I think your error relates to how make interprets the tg3_main.usb >> ‘target’. **** >> >> **** >> >> For example, if you go “make bin/80861043.usb”, it will build only the >> code for PCI vendor 0x8086 (Intel), and PCI ID 0x1043, into the usb image. >> **** >> >> **** >> >> In your case, if you want a pure bcm5755m driver build, wouldn’t you do, >> “make bin/14E41673.usb DEBUG=tg3_main,tg3_hw,tg3_phy” ??? That’s my >> thought (but its 4:35am here....).**** >> >> **** >> >> Chris**** >> >> **** >> >> **** >> >> *From:* Quinn Plattel [mailto:qie...@gmail.com] >> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 03, 2012 4:26 AM >> *To:* Chris Pitzel; gpxe-devel@etherboot.org; g...@etherboot.org**** >> >> >> *Subject:* Re: [gPXE-devel] Attempting to add support for Broadcom >> BCM5755M (14e4:1673) ethernet adapter**** >> >> **** >> >> Hi, >> >> I am currently testing his code now, but I currently have compile issues >> when I try to turn on debugging. >> Regarding iSCSI - i have a fair bit of experience there. I have a >> gpxe/pxe/tftpboot/iscsi implementation currently working with Ubuntu. >> Check out etherboot.org for my iscsi recipe. :-) >> >> Do you happen to know why I get this error: >> >> $ make bin/tg3_main.usb DEBUG=tg3_main:3,tg3_hw,tg3_phy >> [BUILD] bin/usbdisk.o >> [OBJCOPY] bin/usbdisk.bin >> make: *** No rule to make target `bin/tg3_main.dbg3.o', needed by >> `bin/blib.a'. Stop. >> >> >> br, >> Quinn**** >> >> On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 11:01 AM, Chris Pitzel <ch...@pitzel.dyndns.org> >> wrote:**** >> >> I tried it out Thomas’ tg3 code as well on gPXE (Dell Latitude D630 and >> D830 laptops). It seemed to be a little bit more stable during set-up, but >> not good enough to make iSCSI work, and tftp booting would time-out.**** >> >> **** >> >> I did hack at the iPXE code, and found that, with the bcm5755m, if I >> replaced the PCI ID (and a few other variables) of the BCM5787 with the >> bcm5755m PCI ID, it sort of worked beter. Enough to tftp and http boot, >> but no-go on the iSCSI. I think its a ring buffer issue; the bcm5755m has >> a unique way of handling ring buffers compared to the other members of the >> family. Even in the (linux) kernel tg3 driver, the amount of special >> handling for the BCM5755 is considerable.**** >> >> **** >> >> Have you tested iSCSI? Or just tftp and http? **** >> >> **** >> >> Chris**** >> >> **** >> >> **** >> >> **** >> >> *From:* Quinn Plattel [mailto:qie...@gmail.com] >> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 03, 2012 3:48 AM >> *To:* Chris Pitzel >> *Subject:* Re: [gPXE-devel] Attempting to add support for Broadcom >> BCM5755M (14e4:1673) ethernet adapter**** >> >> **** >> >> Hi, >> >> I just tested Thomas's newest tg3 code. It is now working properly with >> the Dell Laptop that didn't work in the previous version. :-) >> >> br, >> Quinn**** >> >> On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 2:45 PM, Quinn Plattel <qie...@gmail.com> wrote:** >> ** >> >> Check the list, Thomas Miletich has updated the code for the tg3 driver >> and is calling for testers. >> >> br, >> Quinn**** >> >> On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 12:42 AM, Chris Pitzel <ch...@pitzel.dyndns.org> >> wrote:**** >> >> Hello. I was just reviewing your thread on the gPXE list concerning the >> Broadcom BCM5755M (presumably from a Dell laptop).**** >> >> **** >> >> I’ve basically replicated your efforts on the latest iPXE build to the >> same extent as your attempt. There appears to be a slight difference in >> how the BCM5755M is handled in the mainline (Linux) kernel tg3 driver. * >> *** >> >> **** >> >> Have you pursued any additional line of inquiry? **** >> >> **** >> >> Chris**** >> >> Saskatchewan, Canada**** >> >> **** >> >> **** >> >> >> >> **** >> >> >> -- >> Best regards/Med venlig hilsen, >> Quinn Plattel**** >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Best regards/Med venlig hilsen, >> Quinn Plattel**** >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Best regards/Med venlig hilsen, >> Quinn Plattel**** >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Best regards/Med venlig hilsen, >> Quinn Plattel**** >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Best regards/Med venlig hilsen, >> Quinn Plattel**** >> > > > > -- > Best regards/Med venlig hilsen, > Quinn Plattel > > > > -- > Best regards/Med venlig hilsen, > Quinn Plattel > -- Best regards/Med venlig hilsen, Quinn Plattel
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