Re: Linux 2.6.22-rc2

From: Mike Houston
Date: Thu May 24 2007 - 14:27:18 EST


On Wed, 23 May 2007 10:46:05 -0700 (PDT)
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>
> On Wed, 23 May 2007, Mike Houston wrote:
> >
> > I still happen to have a Windows Vista install kicking around, so
> > to make sure we're not flogging a dead horse I booted that and
> > let it set up the yukon2 chip and I tested it. (more to make sure
> > that eeprom update didn't break it). I used it for a bit and
> > successfully transferred some large files from box running Samba.
> > MS must be using some specific workaround or something.
>
> I think there is some lspci-like thing for windows too.
>
> Can you do the equivalent of "lspci -vvxxx" on that box under both
> Linux and Windows? _If_ it's some PCI config space thing (which is
> not at all guaranteed - it could be about setup in random MMIO
> ranges) it might give us some clues.
>

This is the sky2 issue with Gigabyte 88E8056 onboard LAN.

I've had no luck getting pciutils compiled for win32, but I found a
utility that gives similar output called Craig Hart's PCI bus sniffer
(pci32.exe).

Here is the output of pci32 with hex dump from within Windows Vista:
http://www.mikeserv.org/files/pci32_info.txt

Here is the output of lspci -vvxxx from within Linux:
http://www.mikeserv.org/files/lspci.txt

I hope this is helpful,

Mike Houston
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