Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2009-06-03, Renaud Allard <[email protected]> wrote: >> I have just bought a Fabia FX5621 board which has amongst others, two >> Agere ET1310 interfaces. I configured one interface and it negotiated >> correctly with my switch at 1000mbps full duplex. However, I am not able >> to ping the interface from anywhere else and I am not able to ping from >> the interface either. The ARP table seems always empty. I used tcpdump >> to sniff the traffic while pinging and doing some broadcasts and saw >> nothing in the tcpdump output. >> Has someone else noticed this kind of behavior with this chipset? > > watch "systat vmstat" then ping -f it from another machine. > what irq is triggering? is it associated with the et(4)? > is it the same for both et?
It seems that sometimes a packet goes through the interface, but many seconds (40+) after it has been sent. It's the same for both interfaces. > >> rl0 at pci0 dev 9 function 0 "Realtek 8139" rev 0x10: apic 1 int 16 (irq >> 11), address 00:04:a7:08:9a:c6 >> rlphy0 at rl0 phy 0: RTL internal PHY > > wow, pretty unusual to see rl(4) on a PCIE board... do those all work ok? > > All rl are working fine, those are the one I use, but as this board should also make a network storage, it could be very interesting to see et working as well.
