Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Tue, 28 Oct 1997 15:52:51 +0100 | | From | Troels Arvin <> | | Subject | Re: Problems with 3C905 and Linux |
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At 12:31 28-10-97 +0100, Peter Enderborg wrote: >> Summary: Server freezes with clean kernel 2.0.31 (and - I have now >> discovered - also with an updated version of 3c59x.c). Network support >> compiled staticly into kernel; no support for other network devices. >> Network card: 3Com Fast EtherLink XL PCI (alias Boomerang) (3C905-TX rev. >> B) running at 100Mbit. Computer: Pentium, HX-motherboard, 32MB RAM.
>Try this patch: (in linux/drivers/net/3c59x.c) > >797,801c797,798 >< /* pme patch */ >< /* vp->full_bus_master_tx = 1; */ >< vp->full_bus_master_tx = 0; >< /* end patch */ >< printk(" Enabling bus-master (not transmits) but %s >receives.\n", >--- >> vp->full_bus_master_tx = 1; >> printk(" Enabling bus-master transmits and %s receives.\n",
:-( Doesn't work. Server stille freezes - after about half an hour. Thanks anyways.
Greetings from Troels Arvin, Copenhagen, Denmark http://www.mdb.ku.dk/tarvin/
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