Brandeburg, Jesse wrote:
> Wolfgang Walter wrote:
>> it seems that e1000 enables flow-control (rx pause frames) even if
>> the switch does not advertise flow control. This seems to get a
>> problem as (at least some) switches then forward pause frames
>> directed to the card from other hosts. We th
Wolfgang Walter wrote:
> Hello,
>
> it seems that e1000 enables flow-control (rx pause frames) even if the switch
> does not advertise flow control. This seems to get a problem as (at least
> some) switches then forward pause frames directed to the card from other
> hosts. We think there are ho
Wolfgang Walter wrote:
> it seems that e1000 enables flow-control (rx pause frames) even if
> the switch does not advertise flow control. This seems to get a
> problem as (at least some) switches then forward pause frames
> directed to the card from other hosts. We think there are hosts which
> ind
On Tue, 19 Jul 2005, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
mii-tool -v eth0:
eth0: negotiated 100baseTx-FD flow-control, link ok
product info: vendor 00:50:43, model 2 rev 3
basic mode: autonegotiation enabled
basic status: autonegotiation complete, link ok
capabilities: 100baseTx-FD 100baseTx-HD
> "JB" == Jesse Brandeburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
JB> Flow control should be supported, but it is autonegotiated at link
JB> time. How do you know it isn't on?
Thanks for the response. I'm going on two pieces of information:
1) The switch indicates that flow control is not on
2) UDP N
On 7/19/05, Jason L Tibbitts III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm having trouble enabling flow control with the e1000 driver. I'm
> running Fedora Core 3 (currently a 2.6.11-ish kernel until the new one
> doesn't kill SMP machines). The e1000 driver is version
> 5.6.10.1-k2-NAPI. The Ethernet po
