From: Pete Clements <clem@clem.clem-digital.net>
Message-Id: <200603300053.k2U0rYwc001690@clem.clem-digital.net>
Subject: Re: Correction: 2.6.16-git12 killed networking -- 3c900 card
To: akpm@osdl.org (Andrew Morton)
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 19:53:33 -0500 (EST)
Cc: clem@clem.clem-digital.net (Pete Clements),
       klassert@mathematik.tu-chemnitz.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
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Quoting Andrew Morton
  > 
  > Pete Clements <clem@clem.clem-digital.net> wrote:
  > >
  > > Quoting Andrew Morton
  > >   > > Quoting Steffen Klassert
  > >   > >   > >   Had several of these with git11
  > >   > >   > >   NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out
  > >   > >   > 
  > >   > >   > Is this for sure that these messages occured first time with git11?
  > >   > >   > There were no changes in the 3c59x driver between git10 and git11.
  > >   > >   > 
  > >   > > Tried 2.6.15 and could not get a timed out condition.  Looks like
  > >   > > that defect is between 15 and 16 in my case.  
  > >   > > 
  > >   > > Be glad to do any testing that I can.
  > >   > > 
  > >   > 
  > >   > Please try adding the 3c59x module parameter `global_enable_wol=0', see if
  > >   > that helps.
  > >   > 
  > > Driver is compiled in, not module.
  > > 
  > 
  > Boot with 3c59x.global_enable_wol=0 on the kernel command line.
  > 
Backed out your second patch and booted with the parameter.  Not
seeing the time outs.

-- 
Pete Clements 
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