Messages in this thread |  | | From | (John Paul Morrison) | Subject | Re: 2nd try: Linux 2.0.[0-14] TCP & PI2 | Date | Thu, 22 Aug 1996 19:20:05 -0700 (PDT) |
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> > Hello everybody, > > I still can reproduce freezing TCP connections with Linux 2.0.14. The > problem is most likely related with the PI2 driver. > > I have connected two Linux boxes ("oe1xtu" and "venus") with PI2 boards > and WA4DSY modems. "venus" also acts as a router to a few other hosts on > a Token Ring ("merkur" among them). All systems have Linux 2.0.14. >
> > Does anybody else have this problem? > Can anybody give me a hint what to try next? > Or, even better, can anybody suggest a fix?
The PI2 boards and/or driver are buggy - everyone out here with 56kbps modems and PI boards running under NOS or Linux has problems with them.
They stop working from time to time, and require a reboot to get working again.
> > Unfortunately I'm not very familiar with the implementation of the TCP > stack. And it's not easy to understand it by reading the source. > > Thanks in advance, > > -Klaus > > -- > Klaus Kudielka OE1KIB Peter Jordanstr. 165, A-1180 Wien, AUSTRIA > oe1kib@oe1xtu.ampr.org http://oe1xtu.ampr.org/~oe1kib/ > http://asterix.nt.tuwien.ac.at/~oe1kib/ >
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