Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Mon, 13 Mar 2000 08:28:51 -0600 (CST) | | From | Jeff Garzik <> | | Subject | Re: 3c574_cs Transmit timeout |
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On 12 Mar 2000, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> In article <20000312201041.W27942@thepuffingroup.com>, > <willy@thepuffingroup.com> wrote: > > > >Using 2.3.51, 3c574_cb compiled into the kernel. IBM Thinkpad 600E. > >pings are returned after an interval of a few seconds and my dmesg is > >filled with alerts: > > > >NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out > > You're not seeing the interrupts from the network card for some reason. > The timeout makes it limp along, but not really work.
3c574_cs needs some SoftNet fixups, it still calls netif_stop_queue() from the interrupt handler and calls netif_start_queue() too many times [harmless but ugly].
I will send you a patch this week if noone else beats me to it.
Jeff
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