netdev - Re: forcedeth driver hangs under heavy load

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Message-ID: <4BC31486.1090603@gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 12 Apr 2010 13:39:34 +0100
From:	stephen mulcahy <smulcahy@...il.com>
To:	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
CC:	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	Ayaz Abdulla <aabdulla@...dia.com>, 572201@...s.debian.org
Subject: Re: forcedeth driver hangs under heavy load

stephen mulcahy wrote:
> It doesn't - further testing over the weekend saw 6 of 45 machines drop 
> off the network with this problem. Nothing in dmesg or system logs. 
> Happy to run more tests if someone can advise on what should be run.

I also just tried using the 2.6.30-2-amd64 (Debian) forcedeth kernel 
module while running the 2.6.32-3-amd64 (Debian) kernel and experienced 
the same symptoms.

Not sure if thats any help.

-stephen
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