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Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2002 22:06:59 +0100
From: Stephan von Krawczynski <skraw@ithnet.com>
To: "Robbert Kouprie" <robbert@jvb.tudelft.nl>
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Subject: Re: NIC lockup in 2.4.17 (SMP/APIC/Intel 82557)
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On Wed, 30 Jan 2002 20:29:15 +0100
"Robbert Kouprie" <robbert@jvb.tudelft.nl> wrote:

> Not much new, but still:
> 
> Today I got the same problem again with 2.4.18-pre3-ac2. Network
> connections stuck, NFS mounts stuck. Bringing down/up the interface
> doesn't help. Seems like the NIC is really in trouble here. Only a
> reboot would bring the nick back in use.
> 
> Still no testcase though, and I have no idea on how to investigate this
> :(
> Can anyone give a hint as where to seek?

How about www.kernel.org? Download _latest_ kernel-patch (-pre7) and tell us
about it. As long as you are trying only old pre's there is not much of
a chance any important brain will listen to you.

Regards,
Stephan
(no important brain)
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