From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 12 Jan 2001 16:08:20 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 12 Jan 2001 16:08:10 -0500 Received: from e56090.upc-e.chello.nl ([213.93.56.90]:50701 "EHLO unternet.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 12 Jan 2001 16:08:02 -0500 Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 22:07:29 +0100 From: Frank de Lange To: Manfred Spraul Cc: mingo@elte.hu, Linus Torvalds , dwmw2@infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Alan Cox Subject: Re: QUESTION: Network hangs with BP6 and 2.4.x kernels, hardwarerelated? Message-ID: <20010112220729.D27809@unternet.org> In-Reply-To: <3A5F6F07.88564D5B@colorfullife.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3A5F6F07.88564D5B@colorfullife.com>; from manfred@colorfullife.com on Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 09:54:31PM +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 09:54:31PM +0100, Manfred Spraul wrote: > I have found one combination that doesn't hang with the unpatched > 8390.c, but network throughput is down to 1/2. I hope that's due to the > debugging changes. Hm, could it be that the fact that network throughput is halved causes the problem not to appear? Remember, it only appears under HEAVY network load. A single nfs cp -rd was not enough to hang my network, I needed to add at least another cp -rd or some streaming audio or something else... Cheers//Frank -- WWWWW _______________________ ## o o\ / Frank de Lange \ }# \| / \ ##---# _/ \ #### \ +31-320-252965 / \ frank@unternet.org / ------------------------- [ "Omnis enim res, quae dando non deficit, dum habetur et non datur, nondum habetur, quomodo habenda est." ] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/