Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 16 Nov 2001 05:59:41 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 16 Nov 2001 05:59:31 -0500 Received: from lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.1]:22789 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 16 Nov 2001 05:59:13 -0500 Subject: Re: infinite loop in 3c509 driver IRQ loop? To: matthias.andree@stud.uni-dortmund.de (Matthias Andree) Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 11:07:00 +0000 (GMT) Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (Linux-Kernel mailing list) In-Reply-To: <20011116114902.K5520@emma1.emma.line.org> from "Matthias Andree" at Nov 16, 2001 11:49:02 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL6] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > I caught a complaint by Linux 2.2.19 which has a 3C509B that it ran into > an infinite loop in its IRQ handler. Driver bug? It means the card kept having work left to do - eg because it was under extreme load at that point. Its not neccessarily a bug - did the box then recover ? - 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/