From: Marc Donner
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 11:58:30 +0100

Please report networking problems to netdev@vger.kernel.org
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Many networking developers do not read linux-kernel

> Hi @all,
>
> we have installed a dual port Brodcam Gigabit Ethernet NIC, and get the
> following error in dmesg:
>
> tg3: eth1 No interrupt was generated using MSI, switching to INTx mode.
> Please report this failure to the PCI maintainer and include system
> chipset information.
>
> Who is responsible for this error message? We are using Kernel 2.6.21.1
> and the NIC Chipset is a Broadcom BCM5715CKPBG
>
> Regards,
>
> Marc
>
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On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 12:04 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Marc Donner
> Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 11:58:30 +0100
>
> Please report networking problems to netdev@vger.kernel.org
> (added to CC
>
> Many networking developers do not read linux-kernel
>
> > Hi @all,
> >
> > we have installed a dual port Brodcam Gigabit Ethernet NIC, and get the
> > following error in dmesg:
> >
> > tg3: eth1 No interrupt was generated using MSI, switching to INTx mode.
> > Please report this failure to the PCI maintainer and include system
> > chipset information.
> >
> > Who is responsible for this error message? We are using Kernel 2.6.21.1
> > and the NIC Chipset is a Broadcom BCM5715CKPBG
> >

This message means that your system chipset (not the NIC) does not
support MSI. Please provide lspci -vvv to show the system chipset on
your system. Thanks.


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