Bug#650771: r8169 connectivity intermittent, link up messages in syslog

2011-12-07 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Version: 3.2~rc4-1~experimental.1 found 650771 linux-2.6/2.6.32-39 tags 650771 + patch moreinfo quit Robbert Haarman wrote: >> Robbert Haarman wrote: >>> I compiled a vanilla 3.2.0-rc4 kernel and that seems to fix the problem. [...] > After a few days still no problems. Looking good! That means

Bug#650771: r8169 connectivity intermittent, link up messages in syslog

2011-12-07 Thread Robbert Haarman
On Sat, Dec 03, 2011 at 06:10:06PM -0600, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Robbert Haarman wrote: > > > I compiled a vanilla 3.2.0-rc4 kernel and that seems to fix the problem. > > Nice to hear. After a few days still no problems. Looking good! > > I am going to catch some sleep now. If you need me to

Bug#650771: r8169 connectivity intermittent, link up messages in syslog

2011-12-05 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Robbert Haarman wrote: > I am going to catch some sleep now. FYI: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1223268 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#650771: r8169 connectivity intermittent, link up messages in syslog

2011-12-03 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Robbert Haarman wrote: > I compiled a vanilla 3.2.0-rc4 kernel and that seems to fix the problem. Nice to hear. > I am going to catch some sleep now. If you need me to bisect things, > provide more info, contact people, or whatever, please let me know. Yes, one more test. Could you try the lat

Bug#650771: r8169 connectivity intermittent, link up messages in syslog

2011-12-02 Thread Jonathan Nieder
tags 650771 - unreproducible quit Robbert Haarman wrote: > I rebooted into Windows 7 (64 bit), logged in, accessed a website, > and shut down the computer (via the start menu). > > Then I started the computer again and booted into Linux > 2.6.39-bpo.2-amd64. The problem occurred. > > Rebooted int

Bug#650771: r8169 connectivity intermittent, link up messages in syslog

2011-12-02 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Robbert Haarman wrote: > So far (first boot), no problems with the patch from > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1222924 Oh! I had forgotten about this hunk which is not specific to RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_22 from upstream's patch: | @@ -5804,6 +5812,10 @@ static irqreturn_t rtl8169_interru

Bug#650771: r8169 connectivity intermittent, link up messages in syslog

2011-12-02 Thread Robbert Haarman
Hi Jonathan, Thanks for being on the case! I am currently trying the patch at http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1222924. I downloaded the patch from http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1222924 as r8169-patch, and then did the following: sudo aptitude install build-essential

Bug#650771: r8169 connectivity intermittent, link up messages in syslog

2011-12-02 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Robbert Haarman wrote: > Here is the dmesg. This is with 2.6.39-bpo.2-amd64 and the r8169 > driver as shipped by Debian. Thanks for the quick feedback. [...] > r8169 :03:00.0: eth0: RTL8168b/8111b at 0xc900117c6000, > f4:6d:04:d3:08:de, XID 0c900800 IRQ 43 This is an RTL8168b, not a RT

Bug#650771: r8169 connectivity intermittent, link up messages in syslog

2011-12-02 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi Robbert, Robbert Haarman wrote: > On an affected system (Realtek 8168, Gigabit ethernet; other NICs > and network speeds may or may not be affected), use the network. > Check the syslog for "link up" messages. Leaving ping running will > show a number of messages getting through, then silence