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Re: [Xen-devel] Network interface problem

To: "Tvrtko A." Uršulin <tvrtko@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Network interface problem
From: Rolf Neugebauer <rolf.neugebauer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 10:51:33 +0000
Cc: rolf.neugebauer@xxxxxxxxx, Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 10:34, Tvrtko A. Uršulin wrote:
> On Wednesday 11 February 2004 11:15, Keir Fraser wrote:
> > > More problems:
> > >
> > > My server has onboard tg3, and additional 3c905 network card. While
> > > booting xen outputs:
> > >
> > > 3c59x: Donald Becker and others. www.scyld.com/network/vortex.html
> > > 00:06.0: 3Com PCI 3c905C Tornado at 0xd400. Vers LK1.1.16
> > > tg3.c:v2.3 (November 5, 2003)
> > > tg3: Could not obtain valid ethernet address, aborting.
> > >
> > > And 3c905 becomes eth0 while tg3 is unavailable. What am I doing wrong?
> >
> > Does normal Linux 2.4.24 boot okay?
> 
> Yes, both cards working just fine.
> 
> > If not, it's a driver problem.
> 
> What about that 'only one active ethernet card' Rolf Neugebauer said?

I don't think this is a problem. As keir pointed out there appears to be
a driver problem. 

My comment was related to selecting which of the _detected_ ethernet
interface xen should use. Xen seem to have a problem with detecting your
tg3 card properly.

Rolf
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