Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Fri, 12 Jan 2001 16:36:33 -0800 (PST) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: QUESTION: Network hangs with BP6 and 2.4.x kernels, hardware |
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On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Could you disable both bandaids? I disabled them, no problems so far. > > Now back to the disable_irq_nosync(). > > Ok so it looks like the disable_irq code is buggy. Unfortunately its not > just used for these drivers they are just the heaviest users.
It may well not be disable_irq() that is buggy. In fact, there's good reason to believe that it's a hardware problem.
Linus
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