Re: Tulip driver bug in 2.4.17 (fwd)

David Lang (david.lang@digitalinsight.com)
Fri, 18 Jan 2002 12:52:42 -0800 (PST)


On Fri, 18 Jan 2002, Ben Greear wrote:

> It might also be interesting to see if the working driver still works
> if you forward port it into 2.4.17....
>

I copied the drivers/net directory from 2.4.4 (tulip driver 0.4.14e) and
it results in the same lockup on 2.4.17 as the new driver.

what can I do to turn on more logging here?

David Lang

> Ben
>
>
> >
> > the failure is not at all traffic related, I have these boxes in
> > production (only useing 3 of the 4 ports) with no problems at all, but on
> > a box not connected to any network I can lock it up by just issuing an
> > ifconfig.
> >
> > it's possible that it's a PCI problem (if so can we back off the timing to
> > what worked?), but I would expect the problem to be more variable if that
> > was the case.
> >
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