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From: Dylan Griffiths <Dylan_G@bigfoot.com>
To: Andrew Morton <andrewm@uow.edu.au>
Cc: Linux kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: EEPro100 problems in SMP on 2.4.5 ?
Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2001 13:34:08 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B3E29B0.8B9AB310@bigfoot.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3B3D4A96.A81A13AD@bigfoot.com> <3B3D61D3.CEDACC4D@uow.edu.au>

Andrew Morton wrote:
> 1: Include `magic sysrq' support in the kernel and use ALT-SYSRQ-T and S
>    when it has locked up.   If you get some traces then please feed them
>    into `ksymoops -m System.map' and report back.

That was locked as well, AFAIK.
 
> 2: If the above doesn't work, add `nmi_watchdog=1' to the kernel boot
>    options.  That may catch the lockup.
> 
> 3: Replace the NIC with another eepro100.  If the problem goes away then
>    chuck the old one.
> 
> 4: Replace the NIC with one of a different type (ie: swap with the other
>    machine). If that fixes it we look at the ethernet driver.  Otherwise
>    we look at, umm, the rest of the kernel.

I'd love to do some of this, but since the box is now being shipped to a
colo facility in New York, I don't really have a choice in the matter.

Hopefully someone here doing SMP + EEPro100 can see if they can reproduce
the issue (2.4.5 kernel).

--
    www.kuro5hin.org -- technology and culture, from the trenches.

  reply	other threads:[~2001-06-30 19:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-06-30  3:42 EEPro100 problems in SMP on 2.4.5 ? Dylan Griffiths
2001-06-30  5:21 ` Andrew Morton
2001-06-30 19:34   ` Dylan Griffiths [this message]
2001-07-01 16:22     ` John Jasen
2001-06-30 10:04 ` Vibol Hou
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-12-26 20:43 Arturas V
2001-12-26 22:43 ` Legacy Fishtank
2001-12-27  5:21   ` Idrigal (Eric Rautenkranz)
2001-12-27 12:47 Zwane Mwaikambo
2001-12-28 13:49 ` Anton Tinchev
2001-12-28 10:37 Zwane Mwaikambo
2001-12-28 20:43 ` Anton Tinchev
2001-12-28 10:53   ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2001-12-28 20:57     ` Anton Tinchev

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