On Sat, Nov 18, 2006 at 02:25:27PM +0300, Evgeniy Polyakov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sat, Nov 18, 2006 at 12:21:34PM +0100, maximilian attems ([EMAIL > PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > > > > > > Bug was filled against 2.6.17-9, but was fixed in recent git > > > > > > > > > (2.6.19-rc3), probably also > > > > > > > > > fixed in 2.6.18.1 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Here is link to discussion: > > > > > > > > > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-netdev&m=116227512815783&w=2 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > can you try the linux-image 2.6.18, they are in unstable > > > > > > > > and the etch release images. > > > > > > > > 2.6.18-1-686 kernel still allows to freeze sky2. > > > > > > Fix didn't go in until 2.6.18.2 > > > > fix is in the 2.6.18-2-686 linux image, you'd better update > > your test box. > > Just for clarification: there are at least two bugs described - one in > the above link, and this new one. The former could only be fixed by > reboot, the latter - by rmmod/modprobe sequence. The former had special > info in dmesg, the latter does not. > > Hopefully they both are fixed in 2.6.18-2. > I will set it up as soon as time permits (it is my main desktop, which > is rarely turned off) and report if problem still persists.
Bug still exists in 2.6.18-2 (package version 5). Can be 'fixed' by rmmod/modprobe sequence though. Is not easily reproducible. NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out sky2 eth0: tx timeout sky2 eth0: transmit ring 303 .. 280 report=303 done=303 sky2 hardware hung? flushing NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out sky2 eth0: tx timeout sky2 eth0: transmit ring 280 .. 257 report=303 done=303 sky2 status report lost? NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out sky2 eth0: tx timeout sky2 eth0: transmit ring 303 .. 280 report=303 done=303 sky2 hardware hung? flushing -- Evgeniy Polyakov - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html