Package: kernel-image-2.6.11-powerpc Version: 2.6.11-1 Severity: important I was wondering why the network didn't work...
With older kernels (e.g. 2.6.8), dmesg gives: [...] ieee1394: Initialized config rom entry `ip1394' ohci1394: $Rev: 1223 $ Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ohci1394: fw-host0: Unexpected PCI resource length of 1000! ohci1394: fw-host0: OHCI-1394 1.0 (PCI): IRQ=[40] MMIO=[f5000000-f50007ff] Max Packet=[2048] sungem.c:v0.98 8/24/03 David S. Miller (davem@redhat.com) divert: allocating divert_blk for eth0 eth0: Sun GEM (PCI) 10/100/1000BaseT Ethernet 00:30:65:cc:59:74 PHY ID: 4061e3, addr: 0 eth0: Found BCM5221 PHY ieee1394: Host added: ID:BUS[0-00:1023] GUID[003065fffecc5974] ieee1394: got invalid ack 252 from node 65535 (tcode 0) ip1394: $Rev: 1224 $ Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> divert: not allocating divert_blk for non-ethernet device eth1 ip1394: eth1: IEEE-1394 IPv4 over 1394 Ethernet (fw-host0) hdc: ATAPI 46X DVD-ROM drive, 512kB Cache, (U)DMA Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.20 PHY ID: 4061e3, addr: 0 eth0: Link is up at 100 Mbps, full-duplex. eth0: Pause is disabled [...] With 2.6.11, dmesg gives: [...] ieee1394: Initialized config rom entry `ip1394' ohci1394: $Rev: 1223 $ Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ohci1394: fw-host0: Unexpected PCI resource length of 1000! ohci1394: fw-host0: OHCI-1394 1.0 (PCI): IRQ=[40] MMIO=[f5000000-f50007ff] Max Packet=[2048] ieee1394: Host added: ID:BUS[0-00:1023] GUID[003065fffecc5974] ieee1394: got invalid ack 252 from node 65535 (tcode 0) eth1394: $Rev: 1224 $ Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> eth1394: eth0: IEEE-1394 IPv4 over 1394 Ethernet (fw-host0) sungem.c:v0.98 8/24/03 David S. Miller (davem@redhat.com) eth1: Sun GEM (PCI) 10/100/1000BaseT Ethernet 00:30:65:cc:59:74 PHY ID: 4061e3, addr: 0 eth1: Found BCM5221 PHY [...] The consequence is that the network doesn't work by default at boot time with the 2.6.11 kernel. -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers testing APT policy: (900, 'testing'), (200, 'unstable') Architecture: powerpc (ppc) Kernel: Linux 2.6.8 Locale: LANG=POSIX, LC_CTYPE=en_US.ISO8859-1 (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Versions of packages kernel-image-2.6.11-powerpc depends on: ii initrd-tools 0.1.77 tools to create initrd image for p ii mkvmlinuz 13 create a kernel to boot a PowerPC ii module-init-tools 3.2-pre1-2 tools for managing Linux kernel mo -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]