Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 21 May 2007 08:45:49 -0700 | From | Stephen Hemminger <> | Subject | Re: Linux 2.6.22-rc2 |
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On Sun, 20 May 2007 17:05:06 -0400 Mike Houston <mikeserv@bmts.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 18 May 2007 22:17:14 -0700 (PDT) > Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote: > > > > Stephen Hemminger (7): > > [TCP] slow start: Make comments and code logic clearer. > > *** sky2: remove Gigabyte 88e8056 restriction *** > > sky2: PHY register settings > > sky2: keep track of receive alloc failures > > sky2: MIB counter overflow handling > > sky2: remove dual port workaround > > sky2: memory barriers change > > > > I tested this and it's still horribly broken for me with Gigabyte > 88E8056 onboard LAN. Same symptom as before, it works for several > seconds and then dies.
It's almost certainly a problem with the BIOS and hardware (not a sky2) driver issue. Since there are many similar boards and configurations, I made the decision not to enforce restrictions in the driver.
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