Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 13 May 2006 01:26:16 -0700 (PDT) | From | David Lang <> | Subject | Re: network freeze with nforce-A939 integrated rhine card |
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On Fri, 12 May 2006, David Lang wrote:
> On Fri, 12 May 2006, Roger Luethi wrote: > >> On Thu, 11 May 2006 22:59:44 -0700, David Lang wrote: >>> I haven't had time to go back and find where is started (my prior kernel >>> was 2.6.15-rc7), but with 2.6.17-rc1/2/3/4 I've been running into a >>> problem where when transfering large amounts of data (trying to ftp a TB >> >> "where is started" sounds as if it used to work at some point. In your >> second posting, however, you note that the problem goes back at least to >> 2.6.13. So are there any kernels known not to exhibit the problem you >> described? > > when I posted this origionally I thought it was new in 2.6.17-rc, however > since my testing with older kernels hasn't found me a working one yet I > suspect that other factors have been involved with makeing it work. > > these failures have been on multi-gig files ftp'd from the raid array on my > machine to the raid array on the replacement machine. In the past I've > sucessfully transfered similar sized files to/from my tivo (slow network), my > laptop (slow drive), and smaller sets of files to single drives on other > systems (7200rpm drives, but not to arrays). > > as I type this I'm starting a test going from a single drive on this machine > to the raid array on the remote machine to transfer ~84G of data. My > suspicion is that this is going to work.
I just confirmed this, I was able to transfer 84G with no trouble starting from /dev/hdb, but starting from /dev/md0 the nic hung in less then 3G
a good boot logs eth0: VIA Rhine II at 0xe8121000, 00:11:5b:f4:14:a3, IRQ 17. eth0: MII PHY found at address 1, status 0x7869 advertising 05e1 Link cde1.
root@david:~# ethtool eth0 Settings for eth0: Supported ports: [ TP MII ] Supported link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full Supports auto-negotiation: Yes Advertised link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full Advertised auto-negotiation: Yes Speed: 100Mb/s Duplex: Full Port: MII PHYAD: 1 Transceiver: internal Auto-negotiation: on Supports Wake-on: pumbg Wake-on: d Current message level: 0x00000001 (1) Link detected: yes
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