On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 11:02:36AM +0400, Anton Vorontsov wrote: [...] > Of course, it could be that the root cause of the problems > I observe is weird NIC on my host. Well, then QA team should > have used the same broken NIC on their hosts. :-) > > I can easily test it by interconnecting two targets though. [...] > Definitely. Though I'm out of ideas if it's NOT host-side issue.
Two boards interconnected work fine. eTSEC + SKY2 NIC also work OK. I'll test some more NICs, known to not work is 3Com Corporation 3c905C-TX/TX-M [Tornado] (rev 74). After some netperf tests, statistic on a gianfar board: # ethtool -S eth0 | grep -v ": 0" NIC statistics: rx-dropped-by-kernel: 2 tx-rx-64-frames: 52 tx-rx-65-127-frames: 20668 tx-rx-128-255-frames: 10343 tx-rx-256-511-frames: 113 tx-rx-512-1023-frames: 147 tx-rx-1024-1518-frames: 45965 rx-bytes: 45075782 rx-packets: 50300 rx-carrier-sense-error: 1 rx-fragmented-frames: 7600 tx-byte-counter: 27401677 tx-packets: 34618 tx-broadcast-packets: 3 tx-deferral-packets: 5 tx-single-collision-packets: 4039 tx-multiple-collision-packets: 1943 tx-excessive-collision-packets: 30 tx-total-collision: 785 Thanks for the ideas, Mark. -- Anton Vorontsov email: cbouatmai...@gmail.com irc://irc.freenode.net/bd2 _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev