dmesg:
[ 1438.346418] hot-surface-alert cooling state: 0 → 1
[16188.438044] atlantic 0001:01:00.0 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized): Hardware revision 0x0
[16202.455585] atlantic: Loaded MAC FW Version: 90.217.65535
[16202.455593] atlantic: Waiting for MAC FW to complete boot and start PHY FW…
[16212.464236] atlantic: Error: Timeout waiting for MAC FW to finish boot
[16212.464238] atlantic: Failure regdump:
[16212.468109] atlantic: rr 0x3040 = 0xd000000
[16212.472601] atlantic: rr 0x03f0 = 0x8000306f
[16212.477177] atlantic: rr 0x0354 = 0x4080801c
[16212.481756] atlantic: rr 0x0358 = 0x9fc02915
[16212.486332] atlantic: rr 0x035c = 0x7f7ffafd
[16212.490909] atlantic: rr 0x308c = 0x20000
[16212.495217] atlantic: HW prepare failed, err = -110
[16212.502949] atlantic: probe of 0001:01:00.0 failed with error -110
[29675.918826] pci 0001:01:00.0: VPD access failed. This is likely a firmware bug on this device. Contact the card vendor for a firmware update
[29675.954111] r8168 0008:01:00.0: invalid short VPD tag 00 at offset 1
lspci -vvv:
0001:01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Aquantia Corp. Device 94c0 (rev 03)
Subsystem: Aquantia Corp. Device 0001
Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster- SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx-
Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- SERR- <PERR- INTx-
Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 55
Region 0: Memory at 20a8400000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=512K]
Region 2: Memory at 20a8480000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
Region 4: Memory at 20a8000000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4M]
Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 3
Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=375mA PME(D0+,D1+,D2-,D3hot+,D3cold+)
Status: D0 NoSoftRst+ PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME-
Capabilities: [50] MSI: Enable- Count=1/32 Maskable+ 64bit+
Address: 0000000000000000 Data: 0000
Masking: 00000000 Pending: 00000000
Capabilities: [70] Express (v2) Endpoint, MSI 00
DevCap: MaxPayload 512 bytes, PhantFunc 0, Latency L0s unlimited, L1 unlimited
ExtTag+ AttnBtn- AttnInd- PwrInd- RBE+ FLReset+ SlotPowerLimit 0.000W
DevCtl: CorrErr- NonFatalErr- FatalErr- UnsupReq-
RlxdOrd+ ExtTag+ PhantFunc- AuxPwr- NoSnoop+ FLReset-
MaxPayload 256 bytes, MaxReadReq 512 bytes
DevSta: CorrErr- NonFatalErr- FatalErr- UnsupReq- AuxPwr+ TransPend-
LnkCap: Port #0, Speed 16GT/s, Width x2, ASPM L0s L1, Exit Latency L0s <4us, L1 <64us
ClockPM+ Surprise- LLActRep- BwNot- ASPMOptComp+
LnkCtl: ASPM Disabled; RCB 64 bytes Disabled- CommClk-
ExtSynch- ClockPM+ AutWidDis- BWInt- AutBWInt-
LnkSta: Speed 16GT/s (ok), Width x1 (downgraded)
TrErr- Train- SlotClk+ DLActive- BWMgmt- ABWMgmt-
DevCap2: Completion Timeout: Not Supported, TimeoutDis+, NROPrPrP-, LTR+
10BitTagComp+, 10BitTagReq-, OBFF Via message/WAKE#, ExtFmt-, EETLPPrefix-
EmergencyPowerReduction Not Supported, EmergencyPowerReductionInit-
FRS-, TPHComp-, ExtTPHComp-
AtomicOpsCap: 32bit- 64bit- 128bitCAS-
DevCtl2: Completion Timeout: 50us to 50ms, TimeoutDis-, LTR+, OBFF Disabled
AtomicOpsCtl: ReqEn-
LnkCtl2: Target Link Speed: 16GT/s, EnterCompliance- SpeedDis-
Transmit Margin: Normal Operating Range, EnterModifiedCompliance- ComplianceSOS-
Compliance De-emphasis: -6dB
LnkSta2: Current De-emphasis Level: -6dB, EqualizationComplete+, EqualizationPhase1+
EqualizationPhase2+, EqualizationPhase3+, LinkEqualizationRequest-
Capabilities: [b0] MSI-X: Enable- Count=32 Masked-
Vector table: BAR=2 offset=00000000
PBA: BAR=2 offset=00000200
Capabilities: [d0] Vital Product Data
lspci:
0001:00:00.0 PCI bridge: NVIDIA Corporation Device 229e (rev a1)
0001:01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Aquantia Corp. Device 94c0 (rev 03)
0007:00:00.0 PCI bridge: NVIDIA Corporation Device 229a (rev a1)
0007:01:00.0 Non-Volatile memory controller: SK hynix Device 174a
0008:00:00.0 PCI bridge: NVIDIA Corporation Device 229c (rev a1)
0008:01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 15)
0009:00:00.0 PCI bridge: NVIDIA Corporation Device 229c (rev a1)
Does this need to be modified for PCIe? Based on your assessment, this is a hardware or software issue?
Looking forward to answering questions!