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Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2007 18:48:15 -0400 From: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@....com> To: lnx-kern@....com CC: Kernel Mailing list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: PROBLEM: Network sky2 Module, kernel version 2.6.23-rc7 ben soo wrote: > i spoke too soon. The Gbit interface still dies. Lasted around 19hrs. > or so. i can't tell if there are hardware issues: yesterday a Gbit NIC > on the firewall died. Different chip (Realtek), different driver, > different machine, same segment. Segment is a mix of 100Mbit and 1Gbit > machines. > > Symptoms of the failure are it just stops functioning with no error > messages. ifconfig says there are packets being TX'd and none being > RX'd. Interface can't be brought up again. > If you search through my exchanges with Adrian Bunk WRT sk98lin removal, I mentioned a very similar problem. When I wrote that I had some notes in front of me, which are now archived and not quickly available. unloading and reloading the modules didn't fix it, IIRC. I will be doing an update on the machine in question by the end of the year, and at that time I will try shy2 again, since I'll be able to do better testing. -- Bill Davidsen <davidsen@....com> "We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from the machinations of the wicked." - from Slashdot - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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