netdev - Re: e1000 driver problems

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Message-ID: <20071127174456.GH4365@ics.muni.cz>
Date:	Tue, 27 Nov 2007 18:44:56 +0100
From:	Lukas Hejtmanek <xhejtman@....muni.cz>
To:	"Kok, Auke" <auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com>
Cc:	NetDev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: e1000 driver problems

On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 09:40:08AM -0800, Kok, Auke wrote:
> > I'm afraid, I'm missing the point as you have stated that in-kernel drivers
> > have problem with suspicious board hang...
> 
> my mistake, sorry for that confusion.
> 
> the fake hangs on 82562/6 devices occur on 10mbit link only. You can check in the
> code for a line that says:
> 
> 	adapter->tx_timeout_factor = 8;
> 
> change that number to 16 to cope with the problem on 10mbit link partners.
> However this won't fix the issue on 100mbit partners and we need to
> investigate that if that is the case.

100mbit is the issue in my case.

-- 
Lukáš Hejtmánek
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