netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] kaweth: Fix locking to be SMP-safe

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Message-ID: <49D263B7.4000409@lwfinger.net>
Date:	Tue, 31 Mar 2009 13:40:55 -0500
From:	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
To:	Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org>
CC:	jgarzik@...ox.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] kaweth: Fix locking to be SMP-safe

Oliver Neukum wrote:
> 
> This sounds like kaweth_tx_timeout() should have been called.
> Did you enable enough logging to see
> dev_warn(&net->dev, "%s: Tx timed out. Resetting.\n", net->name);


The problem turned out to be an old, slow router that was locking, and not a
problem with kaweth. I'll resubmit my patches.

Larry
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