From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.79 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.18-0.4 i686) Description of problem: Most versions of the 2.4 kernel have a broken driver for the packet engines GNIC-2 (hamachi) gigabit ethernet card. I submitted a patch to Jeff Garzik for the main kernel tree, but I want to make sure that this patch makes it into the RH 7.3 release kernel. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.try using a hamachi gigE card 2. 3. Actual Results: It cannot receive packets. Expected Results: It should receive packets. Additional info: Here is the patch: --- drivers/net/hamachi.c Mon Feb 25 14:37:59 2002 +++ drivers/net/hamachi.patched.c Tue Apr 2 15:32:45 2002 @@ -210,8 +210,10 @@ /* Condensed bus+endian portability operations. */ #if ADDRLEN == 64 #define cpu_to_leXX(addr) cpu_to_le64(addr) +#define desc_to_virt(addr) bus_to_virt(le64_to_cpu(addr)) #else #define cpu_to_leXX(addr) cpu_to_le32(addr) +#define desc_to_virt(addr) bus_to_virt(le32_to_cpu(addr)) #endif @@ -1544,7 +1546,8 @@ break; pci_dma_sync_single(hmp->pci_dev, desc->addr, hmp->rx_buf_sz, PCI_DMA_FROMDEVICE); - buf_addr = (u8 *)hmp->rx_ring + entry*sizeof(*desc); + //buf_addr = (u8 *)hmp->rx_ring + entry*sizeof(*desc); + buf_addr = desc_to_virt(desc->addr); frame_status = le32_to_cpu(get_unaligned((s32*)&(buf_addr[data_size - 12]))); if (hamachi_debug > 4) printk(KERN_DEBUG " hamachi_rx() status was %8.8x.\n",
Thanks for the heads up; added.