From: R.E.Wolff@BitWizard.nl (Rogier Wolff)
To: Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl
Cc: jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: rtl8139too in 2.4.5
Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2001 18:41:52 +0200 (MEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200106031641.SAA23743@cave.bitwizard.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <UTC200106021230.OAA182199.aeb@vlet.cwi.nl> from "Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl" at "Jun 2, 2001 02:30:59 pm"
Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl wrote:
> My RTL8139 (Identified 8139 chip type 'RTL-8139A')
> was fine in 2.4.3 and doesnt work in 2.4.5.
> Copying the 2.4.3 version of 8139too.c makes things work again.
>
> Since lots of people complained about this, I have not tried to
> debug - maybe a fixed version already exists?
We upgraded to 2.4.5-ac2 for some test, noted that the ethernet card
was agian in 6-packets-per-second mode (i.e. very slow) and then
continued to 2.4.5-ac4 where the driver was reverted to the one in
2.4.3. That worked.
Roger.
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-06-03 16:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-06-02 12:30 rtl8139too in 2.4.5 Andries.Brouwer
2001-06-02 12:36 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-06-02 16:30 ` Jaswinder Singh
2001-06-03 16:41 ` Rogier Wolff [this message]
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