Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 05 Apr 2001 12:57:39 -0400 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: tulip (was RE: Kernel 2.4.3 fails to compile) |
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"Manuel A. McLure" wrote: > > Jeff Garzik wrote: > > On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Manuel A. McLure wrote: > > > It looks like the tulip driver isn't as up-to-date as the one from > > > 2.4.2-ac20 - when is 2.4.3-ac1 due? :-) I got NETDEV > > WATCHDOG errors shortly > > > after rebooting with 2.4.3, although these were of the > > "slow/packet lossy" > > > type I got with 2.4.2-ac20 instead of the "network > > completely unusable" type > > > I got with 2.4.2-ac11 and earlier. > > > > I'm betting that the latest ac (ac28?) is broken for you, too. > > > > I had to revert the changes in 'ac' tulip -- they fixed Comet > > and 21041 > > cards, but broke some others. sigh. > > > > sigh. More testing and debugging for Jeffro... Comet (your chip, I > > am guessing?) should be fixed ASAP, it's pretty easy. 21041 is not as > > easy, but should be fixed quickly as well. > > Yes, mine is a Comet - here's the exact detection message: > > Mar 30 13:09:06 ulthar kernel: Linux Tulip driver version 0.9.14 (February > 20, 2 > 001) > Mar 30 13:09:06 ulthar kernel: PCI: Found IRQ 5 for device 00:0c.0 > Mar 30 13:09:06 ulthar kernel: eth0: ADMtek Comet rev 17 at 0xb000, > 00:20:78:0D: > D2:E1, IRQ 5.
Ok, this should be fixed in the latest patches sent to Alan and Linus.
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