[LinuxBIOS] Ethernet problem with GeodeLX (db800) with running lxbios
Steffen D.
ml at saxnet.de
Thu Sep 20 14:53:00 CEST 2007
Peter Stuge schrieb:
> The first column is the interrupt number, 11.
> The second is the interrupt count since Linux start. 354 interrupts.
> Third is the mode that the interrupt controller is running in.
> AMD, is XT-PIC-XT correct for the LX platform?
> Fourth is the list of drivers/interfaces that are sharing this
> interrupt.
>
> Since it's shared between eth0 and USB we can't see reliably if you
> are getting interrupts from the NIC.
>
> Start with disabling USB until this is solved. Then look at the
> interrupt count before and after trying to communicate with the
> system. When running iperf the number should increase fairly
> steadily.
>
> Again, it's important to disable USB (unloading the driver is enough)
> so that you can be sure of the interrupt source.
>
I have unloaded the usb stuff. I have cated the interrupts before and
after iperf...:
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# cat /proc/interrupts
CPU0
0: 1268114 XT-PIC-XT timer
2: 0 XT-PIC-XT cascade
4: 934 XT-PIC-XT serial
11: 4330 XT-PIC-XT eth0
14: 907 XT-PIC-XT ide0
NMI: 0
LOC: 0
ERR: 6
MIS: 0
# iperf -s
------------------------------------------------------------
Server listening on TCP port 5001
TCP window size: 85.3 KByte (default)
------------------------------------------------------------
[ 6] local 192.168.2.58 port 5001 connected with 192.168.2.2 port 32948
[ 6] 0.0-11.6 sec 1.66 MBytes 1.20 Mbits/sec
meshnode:~# cat /proc/interrupts
CPU0
0: 1322253 XT-PIC-XT timer
2: 0 XT-PIC-XT cascade
4: 937 XT-PIC-XT serial
11: 6418 XT-PIC-XT eth0
14: 907 XT-PIC-XT ide0
NMI: 0
LOC: 0
ERR: 6
MIS: 0
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