On Sun, 14 Jan 2001, Mike A. Harris wrote:

> Becker's latest via-rhine driver ontop 2.2.18..
>
> ...
> eth1: Transmit timed out, status 0000, PHY status 0000,
> resetting...
[snip]
> Keeps going nonstop until I ifdown eth1.
>
> Card worked fine 2 days ago...

So what did you change?
Has the machine been up since then?


Someone else with the same symptoms (in 2.4)
    http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/net/0011.0/0027.html

Becker's reply
    http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/net/0011.0/0032.html

"Try unplugging the system and doing a really cold boot. A soft-off does
 not reset the chip.

 If this solves the problem, we will have to add code to re-load the
 EEPROM info into the chip."


There is no further reply in that thread.

/Urban

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