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SubjectRe: Linux-2.0.31 - the Saga Continues...
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> On Fri, 15 Aug 1997, Mailing List Reader wrote:
>
> > > Could people please test it out, and only comment on real show-stoppers.
> > > As of #6 I'm going to ignore the small stuff. I want to get 31 out the
> > > door, and if it means that we'll end up with a 32 too, that's ok. The plan
> > > is to make 2.0.31 this weekend, so you have been warned..
> > >
> > > Linus
> > >
> > I didn't see any changes to the 3c509 driver since the upgrade in pre#5,
> > did I miss something?
> >
> > If it is the same, then I may have a show stopper. Just moved a machine I
> > had been prepping to come online to the live network (it isn't getting
> > traffic to it, just sitting on thee ether) from my test net.
> >
> > after a brief time (anywhere from a few hours to one minute) it gets
> > infinite loop in interupt messages and doesn't see the net anymore...
> > sometimes ifdown, and theen back up will reset it, sometimes a cold
> > boot is required...
>
> Was the system transfering lots of data when the card locked up? If so,
> this may not be a new problem. Several people have seen similar problems
> with the 3c509 driver for at least serveral kernel versions. Ususally it
> only affects 486's though.
>
nope... a lot of times just a little telnet traffic (I would be telneted
in remotely, after a few key presses, poof)

Steve


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