netdev - Re: r8169 rx descriptors

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Date:	Mon, 16 Jun 2008 22:34:13 +0200
From:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
To:	Denys Fedoryshchenko <denys@...p.net.lb>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: r8169 rx descriptors

Denys Fedoryshchenko <denys@...p.net.lb> :
[...]
> After lowering RX_FIFO_THRESH to 5 (i tried 6, also crashed), it crashes after
> few seconds. Maybe it is not real bug, just driver not supposed to handle
> lower values.

No, no, the driver should not notice.

> But maybe it's triggering some bug ?

Does it exhibit the same behavior if you do not use netconsole ?

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Ueimor
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