I just tried the 'testing' release of the orinoco_cs
driver...it works much better (I can see pings going
to my laptop, and being responded to.)

However, I never see the ping response on the cube's cmd line (I do
see the rx packet counters bumping correctly, though).

Arp is working though, for whatever reason...

Ben Greear wrote:

>
>
> Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 09:51:43PM -0700, Ben Greear wrote:
>>
>>> The interesting thing is that when I ping between the other machines, I
>>> see packets received on the cube. When I ping from the cube to the
>>> laptop,
>>> while sniffing the wireless port on the laptop with tcpdump, I see this:
>>>
>>>
>>> [time-stamp] 0:60:b3:69:56:67 > Broadcast null I (s=85,r=85,C) len=50
>>> (more of the same)
>>>
>>
>> Was there not something about structure padding that caused some
>> structures
>> to be padded differently on Arms than on other architectures, causing
>> transmitted packets to be unreadable to anyone else?
>>
>> I beleive it was fixed in a more recent version, the one shipped with the
>> kernel source is pretty old now.
>
>
>
> I'll check that out in just a second (or maybe tomorrow :)
>
> I put in some prints deep in the driver in the orinoco_xmit method:
>
>
> if (1) {
> int i = 0;
> const unsigned char* dbg = (const unsigned char*)(&hdr);
> for (i = 0; i<(sizeof(hdr)); i++) {
> printk("%02hx ", (unsigned short)(dbg[i]));
> }
> printk("\n");
> }
> err = hermes_bap_pwrite(hw, USER_BAP, &hdr, sizeof(hdr),
> txfid, 0);
>
>
> I see this printed out...it should be an arp from what I can tell:
>
> Feb 20 06:46:46 CerfLinux kern.warn eh->h_proto: 0x608 ntohs: 0x806
> Feb 20 06:46:46 CerfLinux kern.warn Ethernet-II frame, len: 60,
> sizeof(hdr)...
> Feb 20 06:46:46 CerfLinux kern.warn 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
> 06 00 08 00 00 00 ff ff ff ff ff ff 00 60 b3 69 56 67 00 00 00
> 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 44 00 ff ff ff ff ff ff 00 60 b3 69 56
> 67 00 44 00 00 aa aa 03 00 00 00 08 06
>
> It really doesn't look too correct to me!
>
>
> I also receive this packet every now and then...not sure what it's
> supposed to
> be. This is for code that prints out 'hdr' in __orinoco_ev_rx:
>
> Feb 20 06:48:46 CerfLinux kern.warn ERROR: rx pkt failed for some
> reason, hdr: (len: 70)
> Feb 20 06:48:46 CerfLinux kern.warn 05 2e 50 31 6a 71 13 36 14 00 03 00
> 00 00 a6 73 52 b8 d8 73 7a 70 31 3c 58 49 c4 44 c6 3a 52 9d 14
> 6d 89 44 7c e0 28 e0 a2 96 78 ee 00 00 af a0 90 69 ad 40 fd 40 b0 be 6a
> 05 00 00 06 09 04 00 12 02 22 02 12 02
>
>
> Thanks for the link,
> Ben
>
>
>>
>> http://ozlabs.org/people/dgibson/dldwd/
>>
>> HTH,
>>
>
>

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