Broken eth0 3c59x driver

[Jordan Mendelson]

Ever since I've upgraded to 2.0.32, I've been getting these messages
randomly from the kernel. During this time the eth card is completely not
responding, however it kicks back in 10-20 seconds later:

eth0: Transmit error, Tx status register 90.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: Host error, FIFO diagnostic register 0400.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status 8000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: Transmit error, Tx status register 90.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
eth0: Host error, FIFO diagnostic register 0400.

2.0.32/3com 3c590

Jordan

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