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Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2003 20:18:12 -0400 (EDT)
From: Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Domen Puncer <domen@coderock.org>
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Subject: Re: 3c59x on 2.6.0-test3->test6 slow
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On Tue, 7 Oct 2003, Domen Puncer wrote:

> On Tuesday 07 of October 2003 00:43, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote:
> > On Tue, 7 Oct 2003, Domen Puncer wrote:
> > > > Ok, could you send your .config too, i use the 3c59x driver and haven't
> > > > noticed this in 2.6.0-test5-mm4. My card is;
> > >
> > > .config at the end of mail
> >
> > Sorry i forgot to ask for a dmesg too (from a kernel exhibiting the
> > problem)
> 
> 0000:00:0a.0: 3Com PCI 3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx at 0xd400. Vers LK1.1.19
> eth0: no IPv6 routers present
> eth0: Setting full-duplex based on MII #24 link partner capability of 0141.

What is your link peer?

> Might be relevant... the last line is lagged a couple of seconds, and network
> works fine before i see that line in dmesg.

I'm also curious as to why mii-tool doesn't work, can you attach an strace 
mii-tool eth0?