Re: 2.5.65-mm1: eth0: Transmit error, Tx status register 90

Andrew Morton (akpm@digeo.com)
Wed, 19 Mar 2003 03:32:35 -0800


"Felipe Alfaro Solana" <felipe_alfaro@linuxmail.org> wrote:
>
> So it seems a problem with the network transport.

yes, it's a network problem.

> This doesn't
> happen with 2.4 on the same hardware: NEC Chrom@ laptop,
> TI CardBus bridge, 3Com Corporation 3CCFE575CT Cyclone
> CardBus (rev 10) NIC.

Ah. You're using cardbus. Please send lspci output.

> Now, what else? I'm lost...

The NIC driver is basically unchanged from 2.4. It will be a
cardbus/PCI/northbrige/southbridge setup problem.

Look for suspicious dmesg output. Compare the `lspci -vvxx' output for 2.5
and 2.4, see if any of the registers look different. This will be hard.

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