Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 8 Jun 2009 10:21:08 -0700 (PDT) | From | Christian Kujau <> | Subject | Re: tg3 stops working when NFS is involved |
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On Mon, 8 Jun 2009, Matt Carlson wrote: > This seems to be a common problem with the 5906 on some > notebooks. The word on the street is that turning sg off through > ethtool seems to avoid the problem.
Well, I must've been on the wrong streets then, this was news to me...
> While I dig deeper into this > problem, you could try that and see if it helps you.
Yes, "ethtool -K eth0 sg off" does indeed help here too: I've already transmitted a few gigabytes of traffic (the problem occured after a few megabytes lastly) and all is still well.
Thanks for your quick response! Christian. -- BOFH excuse #273:
The cord jumped over and hit the power switch.
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