Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 21 May 2006 09:11:46 +0200 | From | Manfred Spraul <> | Subject | Re: [git patches] net driver updates |
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Andi Kleen wrote:
>My NF4Pro machine now reliably does > >Disconnecting: Bad packet length 3742984839. > >when I display a lot of data through ssh. Apparently it generates some >corruption that's not caught by the TCP checksum. > The nic does hw checksumming - thus the tcp checksum won't catch driver bugs.
> Would that be fixed by this >change too? > > > No idea, but unlikely. The fix removes a duplicate request_irq call. Is it possible that the both instances run concurrently?
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