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From: Andrea Ferraris <andrea_ferraris@libero.it>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: eth0: NULL pointer encountered in RX ring, skipping
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2002 11:11:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0201261111500C.01074@af> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020125180149.GB45738@compsoc.man.ac.uk> <0201252332430B.01074@af> <3C51E36B.6296299D@mandrakesoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <3C51E36B.6296299D@mandrakesoft.com>

Friday 25 January 2002 23:59, Jeff Garzik scrisse:
> Well, the code says "this should never happen" ;-)
>
> But anyway, it is probably a temporary memory allocation failure.  The
> code handles this case.

Yes, but I think that isn't normal to have to do a cold reboot to have the 
machine again working on the network. It is, maybe that the code doesn't 
handle so well this case. Do you suggest a kernel upgrade?

Andrea

  reply	other threads:[~2002-01-26 10:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-01-25 17:28 [PATCH] Fix 2.5.3pre reiserfs BUG() at boot time Andi Kleen
2002-01-25 18:01 ` John Levon
2002-01-25 18:08   ` Linus Torvalds
2002-01-25 18:31     ` Andreas Dilger
2002-01-25 18:46     ` Hans Reiser
2002-01-25 19:49     ` Andi Kleen
2002-01-25 20:38       ` Andreas Dilger
2002-01-25 22:15         ` Andi Kleen
2002-01-25 22:32           ` eth0: NULL pointer encountered in RX ring, skipping Andrea Ferraris
2002-01-25 22:59             ` Jeff Garzik
2002-01-26 10:11               ` Andrea Ferraris [this message]
2002-01-26 15:24                 ` OPS: " Andrea Ferraris
2002-01-25 22:41           ` [PATCH] Fix 2.5.3pre reiserfs BUG() at boot time Andreas Dilger
2002-01-26  7:24           ` Kai Henningsen
2002-01-27 23:02           ` Alessandro Suardi
2002-01-28  0:01             ` Andi Kleen
2002-01-28 11:07               ` Jens Axboe
2002-01-28 14:53                 ` Andi Kleen
2002-01-28 14:54                   ` Jens Axboe
2002-01-29 13:14               ` Alessandro Suardi

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