Messages in this thread | | | From | Pete Clements <> | Subject | Re: Correction: 2.6.16-git12 killed networking -- 3c900 card | Date | Thu, 30 Mar 2006 08:46:54 -0500 (EST) |
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Quoting Andrew Morton > Pete Clements <clem@clem.clem-digital.net> wrote: > > > > Quoting Andrew Morton > > > > > > Oh damn. So you're sure that 3c59x.global_enable_wol=0 actually makes the > > > driver behave better? > > > > > Ok, new results. > > Built a new virgin 2.6.16. > > 1) able to stimulate a tx time out message > > 2) rebooted with 3c59x.global_enable_wol=0 on command line, > > able to stimulate a tx time out message > > > > Applied the collision statistics fix fix. Changed the extraversion > > in the top Makefile to preserve my baseline, also make does more > > work than previous. > > 1) Booted and unable to stimulate a tx time out message > > > > Rebooted to virgin 2.6.16 > > 1) able to stimulate a tx time out message > > 2) rebooted with 3c59x.global_enable_wol=0 on command line, > > able to stimulate a tx time out message > > > > Rebooted to the patched driver kernel (collision statistics fix fix) > > 1) unable to stimulate a tx time out message. > > > > Rebooted to virgin 2.6.16 > > 1) able to stimulate a tx time out message > > > > Appears that earlier results were tainted. > > > > OK, thanks. So it looks like 3c59x-collision-statistics-fix-fix.patch is > the only patch which we need to return your machine to working condition? >
Looks like that is the case until -git12, which Steffen has identified. Tested on git18 (with git12 fix) and looks good. -- Pete Clements - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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