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Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com)
Tue, 17 Apr 2001 20:32:37 -0400


Jaquemet Loic wrote:
> I've got a similar problem with a RTL-8139 (rev 10) ( 8139too.c )
> Apr 17 22:53:12 skippy kernel: eth1: Too much work at interrupt,
> IntrStatus=0x0040.
>
> The maintenair of this module writes that's a RxFIIFO Overflow that have
> probably no other issue than buying a new processor :)
> But .. I didn't have this messages on pre - 2.4.3 kernels .. ( neither on
> 2.4.3ac7 )

That's a different issue than the poster is having, it's two totally
different network cards with different characteristics. I don't
remember telling you that status code is a RxFIFO overflow, though :)

The RxFIFO overflow code definitely needs changing -- that's the next
item on the list.

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