Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 1 Nov 2001 08:55:23 +0100 | From | Thomas Langås <> | Subject | Re: Intel EEPro 100 with kernel drivers |
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Andrey Savochkin: > Well, with eepro100 the start may be the following: > 1. When the card stalls, start ping from that host. > This way you ensure that you have something in transmit ring. > If it's transmitting that stalls, you'll get a message from netdev watchdog.
>From the server, or the client? I've already tried pinging from the server when I get the error-message in dmesg, but it's unresponsive to anything. And, I mean anything, network-wise. There seems to be a timeout somewhere, because after some time, everything resumes back to normal again.
> 4. In any case, running eepro100-diag from scyld.com at the moment of the > stall may give some useful information.
OK, I'll do the test again, and run the eepro100-diag. Any special options you want me to specify?
> 5. In any case, searching eepro100 mailing list archive on scyld.com is a > good idea, you may learn what other people observe/do.
OK, I'll search... :)
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