Does this help.. it is going in next patchset.
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Subject: sky2: fix hangs on some chips

The driver inherited some bad setup code from sk98lin (vendor) driver that
causes receive FIFO probelms.  Just remove it.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

--- sky2.orig/drivers/net/sky2.c        2006-10-06 15:53:52.000000000 -0700
+++ sky2/drivers/net/sky2.c     2006-10-06 15:57:47.000000000 -0700
@@ -689,15 +689,10 @@
        sky2_write8(hw, SK_REG(port, TX_GMF_CTRL_T), GMF_RST_CLR);
        sky2_write16(hw, SK_REG(port, TX_GMF_CTRL_T), GMF_OPER_ON);
 
-       if (hw->chip_id == CHIP_ID_YUKON_EC_U) {
-               sky2_write8(hw, SK_REG(port, RX_GMF_LP_THR), 768/8);
-               sky2_write8(hw, SK_REG(port, RX_GMF_UP_THR), 1024/8);
-               if (hw->dev[port]->mtu > ETH_DATA_LEN) {
-                       /* set Tx GMAC FIFO Almost Empty Threshold */
-                       sky2_write32(hw, SK_REG(port, TX_GMF_AE_THR), 0x180);
-                       /* Disable Store & Forward mode for TX */
-                       sky2_write32(hw, SK_REG(port, TX_GMF_CTRL_T), 
TX_STFW_DIS);
-               }
+       if (hw->chip_id == CHIP_ID_YUKON_EC_U
+           && hw->dev[port]->mtu > ETH_DATA_LEN) {
+               /* Disable Store & Forward mode for TX */
+               sky2_write32(hw, SK_REG(port, TX_GMF_CTRL_T), TX_STFW_DIS);
        }
 
 }


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