Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 23 Sep 2002 15:58:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 23 Sep 2002 15:58:55 -0400 Received: from fmr05.intel.com ([134.134.136.6]:23031 "EHLO hermes.jf.intel.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 23 Sep 2002 15:58:53 -0400 Message-ID: <288F9BF66CD9D5118DF400508B68C446047589DF@orsmsx113.jf.intel.com> From: "Feldman, Scott" To: "'Todor Todorov'" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: RE: eepro100/e100 drivers fragment heavily Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 13:03:58 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1223 Lines: 26 Todor Todorov wrote: > The computer is a > Dell Inspiron 8000 laptop with an internal Actiontec > modem/nic combo pci card based on the Intel Pro chip, running > Debian. I observed this behaviour with the eepro100 drivers > in 2.4.19, 2.4.20-pre6 and 2.4.20-pre7 and e100 drivers in > 2.4.20-pre6 and -pre7. Pulling data from the network is fine > and fast though, only sending is a problem. The only hint I > have of what migh be causing the problem is something I read > in the specs of my NWAY SOHO switch - it would allow > full-duplex 100 MBit/sec only based on auto negotiation, if a > nic is in forced mode (say 100 MBit full-duplex), the swith > will allow only 100 MBit half-duplex. I tried other high > quality switches too, but the result was the same. Please confirm that the switch and nic are both set to auto-neg, or both the switch and the nic forced to the same settings (i.e. 100/half). We need to make sure both ends of the wire match. -scott - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/