netdev - Re: 2.6.20-rc1 sky2 problems (regression?)

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Date:	Mon, 18 Dec 2006 10:24:59 -0800
From:	Alex Romosan <romosan@...orax.lbl.gov>
To:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...l.org>
Cc:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.20-rc1 sky2 problems (regression?)

Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...l.org> writes:

> I fixed a bunch of stuff (see ChangeLog) and made a 2.6.19 or later
> version see:
> 	http://developer.osdl.org/shemminger/prototypes/sk98lin-8.41.tar.gz
>
> It is too noisy in the console log, because it shows how many times
> the driver dope slaps itself senseless...  Basically every 250ms when
> it is idle it resets, sorry it's the kind of code you right to "make it work"
> and ship it which is why vendor drivers suck.

i am running now with your fixed version. indeed, it is very noisy, i
get a constant stream of:

kernel: eth0: Attempting recovery
kernel: eth0: receiver stuck?

but it works. let's see how long it takes to fill up the root
partition... :-(

--alex--

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