[gPXE] Marvell 88E8055 crash

[Stefan Hajnoczi]

On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 3:39 PM, Gilles Martin <gilles.martin at psi.ch> wrote:
> Le mercredi 28 juillet 2010 à 16:27 +0200, Piotr Jaroszyński a écrit :
>> On 28 July 2010 16:18, Gilles Martin <gilles.martin at psi.ch> wrote:
>> > Hi again,
>> >
>> > Sorry, it's my day of testing for latest GPXE 1.0.1 version so I spam
>> > the list a lot! ;)
>> >
>> > I made another test on another Fujitsu Siemens Laptop with the chipset
>> > Marvell 88E8055 and just after the "ifopen net0" I have the prompt back
>> > and it crashes (Keyboad is blocked, no message). If I am fast enough, I
>> > can type 2 or 3 letters on the new prompt before it's blocked.

This is the sky2 hang:
http://support.etherboot.org/index.php?do=details&task_id=63
http://www.mail-archive.com/gpxe@etherboot.org/msg00507.html

The patch isn't 100% happy yet, that's why it is not merged.  No one
has had the time to complete the patch and test it.

If you are willing to do some testing it may be possible to finish
this patch and get it merged now.

Stefan

>> > It tried also to build GPXE with DEBUG=sky2 but no message was
>> > displayed...
>>
>> Does it work properly with any other gPXE version that you have tested?
>>
>
> No, it's exactly the same behavior with version 1.0.0, 1.0.1 and Git
> versions.
>
> By the way, the lspci output:
>
> 02:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Marvell Technology Group Ltd.
> 88E8055 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller [11ab:4363] (rev 12)
>
> --
> Gilles
>
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