From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 22:42:38 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 22:42:38 -0500 Received: from relief.getitback.org ([208.49.116.17]:26372 "EHLO relief.getitback.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 22:42:37 -0500 Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 22:52:17 -0500 From: Paul To: Andrew Morton Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Marc Zyngier Subject: Re: 2.5.60 3c509 & net/Space.c problem Message-ID: <20030212035217.GE1733@squish.home.loc> Mail-Followup-To: Paul , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Marc Zyngier References: <200302110144.CAA15199@kim.it.uu.se> <20030210182619.3b6791cc.akpm@digeo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030210182619.3b6791cc.akpm@digeo.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Andrew Morton , on Mon Feb 10, 2003 [06:26:19 PM] said: [...] > > I'm looking for someone to pump some bytes through this fix. > > > > Patch from Marc Zyngier > > > drivers/net/3c509.c | 66 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------- > drivers/net/Space.c | 3 -- > 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-) Hi; Tested this under 2.5.60, and Marc's other patch against 2.5.59 -- compiles and works. eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:60:8C:CB:99:78 inet addr:192.168.2.21 Bcast:192.168.2.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST NOTRAILERS RUNNING MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:946103 errors:62 dropped:0 overruns:56 frame:62 TX packets:360895 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:45706 txqueuelen:100 RX bytes:1190605511 (1135.4 Mb) TX bytes:357493752 (340.9 Mb) Interrupt:10 Base address:0x300 RX errors increase under just about any load, similar to 2.4 kernel-- this traffic is over effectively a 2 computer network. The machine is a k6-II 333. I dont think Ive ever noticed errors with a wd8013 in this box.... Paul set@pobox.com