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Dave Jones (davej@suse.de)
Thu, 28 Feb 2002 21:45:52 +0100


manfred@colorfullife.com
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Subject: Re: Linux 2.5.5-dj1 - Bug Reports
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In-Reply-To: <20020228165951.GA4014@faceprint.com>; from faceprint@faceprint.com on Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 11:59:54AM -0500

> > On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 02:21:49AM +0100, Dave Jones wrote:
> > > > It compiled fine. When I booted up everything looked normal with the
> > > > exception of a
> > > > eth1: going OOM
> > > > message that kept scrolling down the screen. My eth1 is a natsemi card.
> > >
> > > That's interesting. Probably moreso for Manfred. I'll double check
> > > I didn't goof merging the oom-handling patch tomorrow.
> >
> > Ditto here on my natsemi. It hasn't really spit out the error since
> > boot, about 12 hours ago. Card has been mainly idle, only used to
> > connect via crossover cable to my laptop, which hasn't been used much in
> > that time.
>
> dj2 is showing the same behavior, but I found out that the messages
> continue to be printed 100 times/second until I ping-flooded the machine
> on the other end of that card. The minimal DHCP traffic prior to the
> ping flood was not enough to make it stop.
>
> Hope this helps narrow down the problem some.

Yup, Manfred is aware of this, but hasn't had time to look into it yet.

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