Re: eth0: NULL pointer encountered in RX ring, skipping

Andrea Ferraris
2002-01-26T10:13:50Z

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