[coreboot] qemu ethernet fix for v3 (port from v2)

[Cristi Magherusan]

On Wed, 2009-04-22 at 08:42 -0700, ron minnich wrote:
> 2009/4/21 Cristi Magherusan <Cristi.Magherusan at net.utcluj.ro>:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I tried to port Ron's fix to v3, and now it seems ifconfig eth0 up
> > works, the IP address can be manually set, but DHCP fails and ping to
> > qemu's default gateway fails causing kernel's watchdog timer to expire.
> >
> 
> 
> I would not commit a patch that is known not to work. It just makes
> things worse.
I didn't want to get it committed, but merely wanted to make a starting
point so that someone more experienced could help me to get it work on
v3.

> If you are seeing pings fail, it means that the interrupt is not being
> seen by the kernel, or is being interpreted by the kernel as being for
> some other device.

> So, this is a start, but it may be the wrong direction.
> 
> ron
Any hints on what can I do to make it work?

FWIW, In v2, eth0 gets assigned 5'th IRQ, as I can see
from /proc/interrupts, while in v3 /proc/interrupts shows nothing about
eth0

Thanks,
Cristi

-- 
Ing. Cristi Măgherușan, System/Network Engineer
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
http://cc.utcluj.ro  +40264 401247
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