Description of problem: NetworkManager does not bring up wired connection 1 as ne2k-pci does not support carrier detection. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): NetworkManager-0.9.4-2.git20120403.fc16.i686 No problem with previous version. How reproducible: Boot the computer and NetworkManager fails to start networking Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Apr 26 16:22:45 trinity NetworkManager[838]: <info> Networking is enabled by state file Apr 26 16:22:45 trinity NetworkManager[838]: <warn> failed to allocate link cache: (-12) Netlink Error (errno = Operation not supported) Apr 26 16:22:45 trinity NetworkManager[838]: <info> (p5p1): driver 'ne2k-pci' does not support carrier detection. Apr 26 16:22:45 trinity NetworkManager[838]: <info> (p5p1): new Ethernet device (driver: 'ne2k-pci' ifindex: 2) Apr 26 16:22:45 trinity NetworkManager[838]: <info> (p5p1): exported as /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0 Apr 26 16:22:45 trinity NetworkManager[838]: <info> (p5p1): now managed Apr 26 16:22:45 trinity NetworkManager[838]: <info> (p5p1): device state change: unmanaged -> unavailable (reason 'managed') [10 20 2] Apr 26 16:22:45 trinity NetworkManager[838]: <info> (p5p1): bringing up device. Apr 26 16:22:45 trinity NetworkManager[838]: nm_netlink_monitor_get_flags_sync: assertion `self != NULL' failed Apr 26 16:22:45 trinity NetworkManager[838]: <warn> (p5p1): couldn't get carrier state: (-1) unknown Apr 26 16:22:45 trinity NetworkManager[838]: <info> (p5p1): carrier now OFF (device state 20, deferring action for 4 seconds) Apr 26 16:22:45 trinity NetworkManager[838]: <info> (p5p1): preparing device. Apr 26 16:22:45 trinity NetworkManager[838]: <info> (p5p1): deactivating device (reason 'managed') [2] Apr 26 16:22:45 trinity NetworkManager[838]: <warn> bluez error getting default adapter: Unit dbus-org.bluez.service failed to load: No such file or directory. See system logs and 'systemctl status dbus-org.bluez.service' for details. Apr 26 16:22:45 trinity NetworkManager[838]: <info> modem-manager is now available Expected results: Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Networking is enabled by state file Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): driver 'ne2k-pci' does not support carrier detection. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): driver 'ne2k-pci' does not support carrier detection. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): new Ethernet device (driver: 'ne2k-pci' ifindex: 2) Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): new Ethernet device (driver: 'ne2k-pci' ifindex: 2) Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): exported as /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0 Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): exported as /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0 Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): now managed Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): now managed Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): device state change: unmanaged -> unavailable (reason 'managed') [10 20 2] Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): device state change: unmanaged -> unavailable (reason 'managed') [10 20 2] Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): bringing up device. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): bringing up device. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): preparing device. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): preparing device. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): deactivating device (reason 'managed') [2] Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): deactivating device (reason 'managed') [2] Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> Added default wired connection 'Wired connection 1' for /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:10.0/0000:02:08.0/net/p5p1 Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Added default wired connection 'Wired connection 1' for /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:10.0/0000:02:08.0/net/p5p1 Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <warn> bluez error getting default adapter: Unit dbus-org.bluez.service failed to load: No such file or directory. See system logs and 'systemctl status dbus-org.bluez.service' for details. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <warn> bluez error getting default adapter: Unit dbus-org.bluez.service failed to load: No such file or directory. See system logs and 'systemctl status dbus-org.bluez.service' for details. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): device state change: unavailable -> disconnected (reason 'none') [20 30 0] Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): device state change: unavailable -> disconnected (reason 'none') [20 30 0] Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Auto-activating connection 'Wired connection 1'. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> Auto-activating connection 'Wired connection 1'. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) starting connection 'Wired connection 1' Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) starting connection 'Wired connection 1' Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): device state change: disconnected -> prepare (reason 'none') [30 40 0] Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): device state change: disconnected -> prepare (reason 'none') [30 40 0] Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): device state change: prepare -> config (reason 'none') [40 50 0] Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): device state change: prepare -> config (reason 'none') [40 50 0] Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started... Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started... Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): device state change: config -> ip-config (reason 'none') [50 70 0] Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): device state change: config -> ip-config (reason 'none') [50 70 0] Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Beginning DHCPv4 transaction (timeout in 45 seconds) Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Beginning DHCPv4 transaction (timeout in 45 seconds) Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> dhclient started with pid 954 Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> dhclient started with pid 954 Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> modem-manager is now available Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> modem-manager is now available Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client 4.2.3-P2 Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: Copyright 2004-2012 Internet Systems Consortium. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: All rights reserved. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: For info, please visit https://www.isc.org/software/dhcp/ Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): DHCPv4 state changed nbi -> preinit Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: Listening on LPF/p5p1/00:c0:26:89:20:be Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: Sending on LPF/p5p1/00:c0:26:89:20:be Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: Sending on Socket/fallback Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: DHCPDISCOVER on p5p1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7 Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): DHCPv4 state changed nbi -> preinit Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: DHCPREQUEST on p5p1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: DHCPOFFER from 192.168.0.1 Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: DHCPACK from 192.168.0.1 Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: bound to 192.168.0.4 -- renewal in 36675 seconds. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): DHCPv4 state changed preinit -> bound Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 4 of 5 (IP4 Configure Get) scheduled... Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 4 of 5 (IP4 Configure Get) started... Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> address 192.168.0.4 Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> prefix 24 (255.255.255.0) Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> gateway 192.168.0.1 Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> nameserver '192.168.0.1' Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 5 of 5 (IP Configure Commit) scheduled... Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 4 of 5 (IP4 Configure Get) complete. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): DHCPv4 state changed preinit -> bound Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 4 of 5 (IP4 Configure Get) scheduled... Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 4 of 5 (IP4 Configure Get) started... Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> address 192.168.0.4 Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> prefix 24 (255.255.255.0) Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> gateway 192.168.0.1 Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> nameserver '192.168.0.1' Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 5 of 5 (IP Configure Commit) scheduled... Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 4 of 5 (IP4 Configure Get) complete. Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 5 of 5 (IP Configure Commit) started... Apr 22 13:09:18 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 5 of 5 (IP Configure Commit) started... Apr 22 13:09:19 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): device state change: ip-config -> activated (reason 'none') [70 100 0] Apr 22 13:09:19 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> (p5p1): device state change: ip-config -> activated (reason 'none') [70 100 0] Apr 22 13:09:19 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> Policy set 'Wired connection 1' (p5p1) as default for IPv4 routing and DNS. Apr 22 13:09:19 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) successful, device activated. Apr 22 13:09:19 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Policy set 'Wired connection 1' (p5p1) as default for IPv4 routing and DNS. Apr 22 13:09:19 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) successful, device activated. Apr 22 13:09:19 trinity NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 5 of 5 (IP Configure Commit) complete. Apr 22 13:09:19 trinity NetworkManager[830]: NetworkManager[830]: <info> Activation (p5p1) Stage 5 of 5 (IP Configure Commit) complete. Additional info: Temporary fix: kill <pid_of_NetworkManager> dhclient p5p1
Created attachment 580559 [details] Ensure carrier is always on for devices incapable of carrier detection
danw/jklimes: does this look OK?
Comment on attachment 580559 [details] Ensure carrier is always on for devices incapable of carrier detection looks sane >+ if (caps & NM_DEVICE_CAP_CARRIER_DETECT) >+ carrier = get_carrier_sync (NM_DEVICE_WIRED (dev)); >+ else { >+ /* Carrier is always on for devices incapable of carrier detect */ >+ carrier = TRUE; >+ } >+ > set_carrier (NM_DEVICE_WIRED (dev), carrier, carrier ? FALSE : TRUE); it looks like there's no way for priv->carrier to ever end up FALSE on a non-CAP_CARRIER_DETECT device now, so you could just move the set_carrier call inside the if body, and remove the else clause
Fixed upstream as a091c7aa0f15ca2eb7a0c3d3e99405aa98855965
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This problem is still present in F17, NetworkManager-0.9.6.4-3.fc17.i686 The log now reads: Mar 10 00:19:24 trinity NetworkManager[597]: <info> Networking is enabled by state file Mar 10 00:19:24 trinity NetworkManager[597]: <warn> failed to allocate link cache: (-10) Operation not supported Mar 10 00:19:24 trinity NetworkManager[597]: <info> (p5p1): driver 'ne2k-pci' does not support carrier detection. Mar 10 00:19:24 trinity NetworkManager[597]: <info> (p5p1): new Ethernet device (driver: 'ne2k-pci' ifindex: 2) Mar 10 00:19:24 trinity NetworkManager[597]: <info> (p5p1): exported as /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0 Mar 10 00:19:24 trinity NetworkManager[597]: <info> (p5p1): now managed Mar 10 00:19:24 trinity NetworkManager[597]: <info> (p5p1): device state change: unmanaged -> unavailable (reason 'managed') [10 20 2] Mar 10 00:19:24 trinity NetworkManager[597]: <info> (p5p1): bringing up device. Mar 10 00:19:24 trinity NetworkManager[597]: <info> (p5p1): preparing device. Mar 10 00:19:24 trinity NetworkManager[597]: <info> (p5p1): deactivating device (reason 'managed') [2] Mar 10 00:19:24 trinity NetworkManager[597]: <warn> /sys/devices/virtual/net/lo: couldn't determine device driver; ignoring... Mar 10 00:19:24 trinity NetworkManager[597]: <warn> /sys/devices/virtual/net/lo: couldn't determine device driver; ignoring... Mar 10 00:19:24 trinity NetworkManager[597]: <info> (p5p1): device state change: unavailable -> disconnected (reason 'none') [20 30 0] Mar 10 00:19:24 trinity dbus[676]: [system] Successfully activated service 'org.freedesktop.ModemManager' Mar 10 00:19:24 trinity NetworkManager[597]: <info> modem-manager is now available The interface can be brought up with: sudo ifup p5p1
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