Re: [2.6.35-rc1 regression] tg3 vpd r/w failed

From: David Miller
Date: Tue Jun 01 2010 - 18:32:06 EST



Mikael I'm getting tired of continuing to add the proper
mailing list CC: for your sparc bug reports. Please make
sure to add sparclinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx to your reports
in the future.

Thanks.

> Booting 2.6.35-rc1 on a Sun Blade 2500 Red with builtin tg3 I get:
>
> tg3.c:v3.110 (April 9, 2010)
> PCI: Enabling device: (0000:00:03.0), cmd 2
> ...
> tg3 0000:00:03.0: vpd r/w failed. This is likely a firmware bug on this device. Contact the card vendor for a firmware update.
> tg3 0000:00:03.0: vpd r/w failed. This is likely a firmware bug on this device. Contact the card vendor for a firmware update.
> tg3 0000:00:03.0: vpd r/w failed. This is likely a firmware bug on this device. Contact the card vendor for a firmware update.
> tg3 0000:00:03.0: eth0: Tigon3 [partno(none) rev 1002] (PCI:66MHz:64-bit) MAC address ...
> tg3 0000:00:03.0: eth0: attached PHY is 5703 (10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet) (WireSpeed[1])
> tg3 0000:00:03.0: eth0: RXcsums[1] LinkChgREG[0] MIirq[0] ASF[0] TSOcap[1]
> tg3 0000:00:03.0: eth0: dma_rwctrl[763f0000] dma_mask[32-bit]
> ...
> tg3 0000:00:03.0: eth0: No firmware running
> tg3 0000:00:03.0: eth0: Link is up at 100 Mbps, full duplex
> tg3 0000:00:03.0: eth0: Flow control is on for TX and on for RX
>
> The three 'vpd r/w failed' messages are new and did not occur with 2.6.34
> or earlier kernels.
>
> /Mikael
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