Re: 2.4.7-pre7 natsemi network driver random pauses

2001-07-19 Thread Andrew Morton
Wilfried Weissmann wrote: > > Just for curiosity, do you have those messages in our logfiles: > > eth0: Transmit error, Tx status register 82. That's a 3com message, not natsemi. And it's such a common error that it is now specially detected in the driver: if (tx_status == 0x82) {

Re: 2.4.7-pre7 natsemi network driver random pauses

2001-07-19 Thread Wilfried Weissmann
"Kevin P. Fleming" wrote: > > I upgraded two machines here from 2.4.7-pre6 to 2.4.7-pre7 yesterday > afternoon. > > The first machine I upgraded, my workstation, is a 1GHz Athlon on a VIA > KT133 (not A) motherboard using a NetGear FA312TX network card. This machine > has always run Linux just f

2.4.7-pre7 natsemi network driver random pauses

2001-07-19 Thread Kevin P. Fleming
I upgraded two machines here from 2.4.7-pre6 to 2.4.7-pre7 yesterday afternoon. The first machine I upgraded, my workstation, is a 1GHz Athlon on a VIA KT133 (not A) motherboard using a NetGear FA312TX network card. This machine has always run Linux just fine. After this upgrade, telnetting to my