Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 1 Nov 2001 14:11:11 +0300 | From | Andrey Savochkin <> | Subject | Re: Intel EEPro 100 with kernel drivers |
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On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 07:10:49PM +0100, Juergen Hasch wrote: > > I had some trouble with an Intel STL 2 board and the onboard EEPRO100. > Samba worked OK but it always got stuck on NFS transfers. > > There was a bug in the older BMC firmware, so the eepro100 detected > some NFS frames as "TCO" packets. > (http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/ta_353-1.htm) > > If you use the e100 driver, you can look at > /proc/net/PRO_LAN_ADAPTERS/eth0.info > If the "Tx_TCO_Packets" entry isn't zero after NFS times out, > this may be your problem. > With the eepro100 driver you will only see overruns with ifconfig.
It should be Rx_TCO_Packets, not Tx. The problem described in Intel's advisory is related to incorrect processing of receiving packets.
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