Network Server Ankh

[Martin Schröder]

Am 08.02.2014 18:01, schrieb Ajith Whowe:
> Dear Martin,
>
> These commands indicate that the link is always down with the
> "NO-CARRIER“ flag. Please kindly refer to the outputs given below.
> This flag is set by the function „update_carrier“, which checks 3
> conditions, namely the i) priv->remote_attached ii)
> l4shmc_is_chunk_ready(&priv->tx_chunk) iii)
> l4shmc_is_chunk_ready(&priv->rx_chunk). Unfortunately the problem is
> originated at check point "l4shmc_is_chunk_ready". This function
> returns 0, the if clause fails and sets the link down.

the chunk_ready reflects the state of the link which seems to be down.

> I just removed this check point from the if clause, set the link_up
> to 1 and observed that the ping request showed that the
> l4x_l4shmc_xmit_frame function is called. Nevertheless still no
> answer back from the second instance.

This won't help if the link is down, so no packets will traverse the shmnet.

> What can be the main reason for the l4x_l4shmc_xmit_frame to return
> 0?
>
> Best Regards and many Thanks in Advance,
>
> The result for the „ip addr show“ is as follows:
>
> XXXXX - XXXX: Inside l4x_l4shmc_get_stats function - start 1: lo:
> <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue link/loopback
> 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 inet127.0.0.1/8
> <http://127.0.0.1/8>  scope host lo 2: eth0:
> <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen
> 1000 link/ether 52:54:00:b0:cf:02 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
> inet192.168.124.116/24  <http://192.168.124.116/24>  scope global
> eth0 inet192.168.0.5/24  <http://192.168.0.5/24>  scope global
> eth0:0
>
>
> The result for the „ip link show“ is as follows:
>
> XXXXX - XXXX: Inside l4x_l4shmc_get_stats function - start 1: lo:
> <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue link/loopback
> 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 2: eth0:
> <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen
> 1000 link/ether 52:54:00:b0:cf:02 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff

So at first you should bring up the link by "ip link set eth0 up" on 
both partitions.


Best regards,
    Martin