Bug 795959

Summary: forcedeth CK804 ethernet sometimes does not work at boot
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Orion Poplawski <orion>
Component: kernelAssignee: Kernel Maintainer List <kernel-maint>
Status: CLOSED INSUFFICIENT_DATA QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 16CC: gansalmon, itamar, jonathan, kernel-maint, madhu.chinakonda
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Description Orion Poplawski 2012-02-21 21:28:33 UTC
Description of problem:

About 50% of the time at boot the network interface does not work.  Link is established but no traffic is received and so dhcp (among other things) fails.

Feb 21 12:25:31 phlebas kernel: [   18.302744] forcedeth 0000:00:0a.0: ifname eth1, PHY OUI 0x3f1 @ 7, addr 00:0f:ea:82:2e:44
Feb 21 12:25:31 phlebas kernel: [   19.797499] forcedeth 0000:00:0a.0: eth1: no link during initialization
Feb 21 12:25:31 phlebas kernel: [   19.802734] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth1: link is not ready
Feb 21 12:25:32 phlebas kernel: [   20.787073] forcedeth 0000:00:0a.0: eth1: link up
Feb 21 12:25:32 phlebas kernel: [   20.792382] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): eth1: link becomes ready
Feb 21 12:25:32 phlebas dhclient[814]: Listening on LPF/eth1/00:0f:ea:82:2e:44
Feb 21 12:25:32 phlebas dhclient[814]: Sending on   LPF/eth1/00:0f:ea:82:2e:44
Feb 21 12:25:32 phlebas dhclient[814]: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 8
Feb 21 12:25:40 phlebas dhclient[814]: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 15
Feb 21 12:25:55 phlebas dhclient[814]: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7
Feb 21 12:26:02 phlebas dhclient[814]: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7
Feb 21 12:26:09 phlebas dhclient[814]: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 9

00:0a.0 Bridge: nVidia Corporation CK804 Ethernet Controller (rev a3)
00:0a.0 0680: 10de:0057 (rev a3)
        Subsystem: 1458:e000
        Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx-
        Status: Cap+ 66MHz+ UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx+
        Latency: 0 (250ns min, 5000ns max)
        Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 23
        Region 0: Memory at fa102000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
        Region 1: I/O ports at e800 [size=8]
        Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
                Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0+,D1+,D2+,D3hot+,D3cold+)
                Status: D0 NoSoftRst- PME-Enable+ DSel=0 DScale=0 PME-
        Kernel driver in use: forcedeth
        Kernel modules: forcedeth

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
3.2.5-3.fc16.x86_64

Comment 1 Dave Jones 2012-03-22 16:39:12 UTC
[mass update]
kernel-3.3.0-4.fc16 has been pushed to the Fedora 16 stable repository.
Please retest with this update.

Comment 2 Dave Jones 2012-03-22 16:44:19 UTC
[mass update]
kernel-3.3.0-4.fc16 has been pushed to the Fedora 16 stable repository.
Please retest with this update.

Comment 3 Dave Jones 2012-03-22 16:52:44 UTC
[mass update]
kernel-3.3.0-4.fc16 has been pushed to the Fedora 16 stable repository.
Please retest with this update.