[Voyage-linux] R6040 Support in Voyage 6.1

[Kim-man 'Punky' TSE]

Hi Max,

So it most probably relates to a problem in r6040 driver of the 2.6.26 
kernel.   If you switched to 0.5.2, please post the output of dmesg, 
lspci -v, cat /proc/interrupts and ifconfig -a.

Regards,
Punky


Max Bridgewater wrote:
> ifpu eth0 says:  Ignoring unknown interface eth0=eth0.
>
> Max.
>
> On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 3:04 AM, Kim-man 'Punky' TSE 
> <punkytse at punknix.com <mailto:punkytse at punknix.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Max,
>
>     My analysis is still not conclusive.
>     Before you switch to 0.5.2, try "ifup eth0" to see if you can
>     bring up eth0 and function properly.
>     Regards,
>     Punky
>
>
>
>     Max Bridgewater wrote:
>
>         Hi Punky,
>
>         After seing the result of ifconfig, i also had some suspicion
>         about DHCP. But then,  earlier today (about 4h ago) I booted
>         the very same box with Voyage 0.5.2, in the very same
>         position, with the very same ethernet cable, connected to the
>         very same router. And i tried booting the 0.6.1 version at
>         least twice. I thus, doubt that it is a DHCP problem. But if
>         you want me to, i can try to boot again with 0.5.2.
>
>         Maybe it would be easier to start from Voyage 0.5.2? I
>         couldn't figure out how to customize it though.
>
>         Cheers,
>         Max.
>
>         On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 2:38 AM, Kim-man 'Punky' TSE
>         <punkytse at punknix.com <mailto:punkytse at punknix.com>
>         <mailto:punkytse at punknix.com <mailto:punkytse at punknix.com>>>
>         wrote:
>
>            Hi Max,
>
>            >From ifconfig, eth0 should be the network interface.  It
>         is just
>            that eth0 is not started or failed in getting DHCP lease?
>
>            Something a bit strange is that eth0 should use IRQ15 but I
>         can't
>            find it in /proc/interrupts.
>
>
>            Regards,
>            Punky
>
>            Max Bridgewater wrote:
>
>                Hi Punky,
>
>                Attached are three documents with the result of each of
>         these
>                commands.
>
>                Ad Sean: curious to know which version of Voyage are you
>                running? I've never tried the CF because my notebook
>         doesn't
>                support one.
>
>                Thanks again,
>                Max.
>
>                On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 2:10 AM, Kim-man 'Punky' TSE
>                <punkytse at punknix.com <mailto:punkytse at punknix.com>
>         <mailto:punkytse at punknix.com <mailto:punkytse at punknix.com>>
>                <mailto:punkytse at punknix.com
>         <mailto:punkytse at punknix.com> <mailto:punkytse at punknix.com
>         <mailto:punkytse at punknix.com>>>>
>
>                wrote:
>
>                   Hi Max,
>
>                   I see r6040 driver is loaded via udev.  Please show
>         me the
>                output
>                   of the following:
>                   1. lspci -v
>                   2. ifconfig -a
>                   3. cat /proc/interrupts
>
>                   - Punky
>
>
>
>            --    Regards,
>            Punky
>
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Punky

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