Re: rtl8139 nic dies with load (2.4.10, kt266)

Manfred Spraul (manfred@colorfullife.com)
Sun, 30 Sep 2001 14:16:36 +0200

> no matter if ftp or smb, when transferring files over eth0 to a win2k
> pc (3com nic), after some seconds or mbytes transfer, suddenly all
> network activity on eth0 dies. the adsl connection over eth1 remains
> alive.

Could you enable debugging in the 8139too driver and send us the dmesg
log?

Around line 170 in linux/drivers/net/8139too.c
replace
#undef RTL8139_DEBUG
with
#define RTL8139_DEBUG 1

Recompile, reboot, load eth0 until it locks up, and send us the dmesg
output.

--
	Manfred
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