Re: 2.4.2 and NETDEV WATCHDOG - different bug?

Jens Gecius (jens@gecius.de)
27 Mar 2001 20:28:52 -0500


jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com writes:

> > > NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out
> > > eth0: Transmit timed out: status f048 0c00 at 0/28 command 001a000
> >
> > Same here on 2.4.1 smp with two dirt-cheap ne2pci-clones. System
> > unusuable (as stated by clem ealier today) and need for
> > reboot. Nothing special happened on the box before.
> >
> > Other message in that context:
> >
> > Mar 21 18:28:58 maniac kernel: NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth1: transmit timed out
> > Mar 21 18:28:58 maniac kernel: eth1: Tx timed out, lost interrupt?
> > TSR=0x3, ISR=0x3, t=27.
>
> This is a generic message generated by card-specific errors and events.
> The same message does not imply that the two problems are at all
> related...

Then, my question will be, why is the kernel loosing the irq for eth1
and gets unusable?

Sorry I didn't know about the generic message.

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