From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267390AbUBSRLd (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Feb 2004 12:11:33 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267395AbUBSRLd (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Feb 2004 12:11:33 -0500 Received: from smtp.golden.net ([199.166.210.31]:65035 "EHLO newsmtp.golden.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267390AbUBSRLb (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Feb 2004 12:11:31 -0500 Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 12:11:22 -0500 From: Paul Mundt To: Nick Warne Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.3 RT8139too NIC problems Message-ID: <20040219171122.GA17199@linux-sh.org> Mail-Followup-To: Paul Mundt , Nick Warne , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <4034E88C.24740.4C5D4B6@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="J2SCkAp4GZ/dPZZf" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4034E88C.24740.4C5D4B6@localhost> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --J2SCkAp4GZ/dPZZf Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 04:47:08PM -0000, Nick Warne wrote: > >From my config file: >=20 > # CONFIG_8139CP is not set > CONFIG_8139TOO=3Dy > # CONFIG_8139TOO_PIO is not set > # CONFIG_8139TOO_TUNE_TWISTER is not set > # CONFIG_8139TOO_8129 is not set > # CONFIG_8139_OLD_RX_RESET is not set > # CONFIG_8139_RXBUF_IDX=3D is not set >=20 > No other NIC drivers are used. >=20 > I am also stuck as to what the new RXBUF_IDX is for. It appears the=20 > new build needs it, as I cannot remove. >=20 So read the help entry in Kconfig. Before this change went in, pretty much everyone defaulted to a 32k receive ring size, which is also the current default. If you had used the default value of 2 instead of trying to hack around it, you might get better behavior from your driver.. --J2SCkAp4GZ/dPZZf Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFANO461K+teJFxZ9wRAmybAJ4i7Digy6OW3AhlosBQht4pujs/nQCeLzOK s98rzRz9YwuCEVQmiUxROXw= =4RdE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --J2SCkAp4GZ/dPZZf--