[vortex] problems w/3c59x on 3CCFE575BT

[dean gaudet]

On Sun, 22 Dec 2002, Donald Becker wrote:

> On Sun, 22 Dec 2002, dean gaudet wrote:
>
> > i had to re-enable cardbus support in the kernel and futz with a few
> > other things, but here's what i get after "modprobe 3c59x":
> >
> > pci-scan.c:v1.11 8/31/2002  Donald Becker <becker@scyld.com> http://www.scyld.com/linux/drivers.html
> > 3c59x.c:v0.99Xf 11/17/2002 Donald Becker, becker@scyld.com
> >   http://www.scyld.com/network/vortex.html
> > eth0: 3Com 3CCFE575BT Cyclone CardBus at 0x4800,  00:50:04:b4:e7:29, IRQ 11
> > eth0: CardBus functions mapped 10c00080->ca838080.
> >   8K buffer 5:3 Rx:Tx split, autoselect/10baseT interface.
> >   MII transceiver found at address 0, status 282d.
> >   Using bus-master transmits and whole-frame receives.
>
> OK, that looks fine.  What does 'mii-diag' report about the link?

woah -- this is bizarre.  the box is a router, and it seems to route
packets a lot faster than it handles local TCP sessions.

using a host on wlan0 to wget a file from a host on eth0 i can achieve
>600kbyte/s.

but when i run wget on the router itself the rate is only 20kbyte/s.

-dean