netdev - Re: e1000 driver and samba

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Date:	Fri, 21 Sep 2007 23:49:16 +0200
From:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
To:	Bruce Cole <bacole@...il.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: e1000 driver and samba

Bruce Cole <bacole@...il.com> :
> >If you look for it on the Realtek cards, there had been sporadic
> >Nissues up to late 2005. The solution posted universally was 'change
> >card'.
> 
> Yes, that *was* the common recommendation.

There was no such thing as a universal solution to sporadic issues.

[...]
> I suspect the root problem is the driver isn't properly locking
> the TX queue.

Can you be more specific ?

-- 
Ueimor
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