From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 1 Apr 2003 23:02:06 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 1 Apr 2003 23:02:06 -0500 Received: from ns.conceptual.net.au ([203.190.192.15]:30933 "EHLO conceptual.net.au") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 1 Apr 2003 23:02:05 -0500 Message-ID: <3E8A6298.8060600@seme.com.au> Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2003 12:10:00 +0800 From: Brad Campbell User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: via-rhine problem on EPIAV-1Ghz 2.4.21-pre6 References: <3E88FA24.7040406@seme.com.au> <20030401042734.GA21273@gtf.org> <3E89171A.8010506@seme.com.au> <20030401185258.GC3736@arthur.home> In-Reply-To: <20030401185258.GC3736@arthur.home> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SFilter: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Erik Mouw wrote: > > Here's the 2.5 driver backported to 2.4.20, it solved my timeout > problems (with thanks to Roger Luethi). Don't know if the "noapic" > option is still necessary, but it won't hurt anyway. > > > Erik Yup, Roger sent me the file directly (Many thanks Roger!) It solved the timeout propblems, I do get these however. Not that they cause any hiccups in throughput. eth0: Tx descriptor write-back race. eth0: Tx descriptor write-back race. eth0: Tx descriptor write-back race. eth0: Transmit error, Tx status 00008800. eth0: Transmitter underrun, Tx threshold now 40. eth0: Tx descriptor write-back race. eth0: Transmit error, Tx status 00008800. eth0: Transmitter underrun, Tx threshold now 60. eth0: Tx descriptor write-back race. eth0: Tx descriptor write-back race. eth0: Tx descriptor write-back race. eth0: Tx descriptor write-back race. eth0: Tx descriptor write-back race. eth0: Tx descriptor write-back race. eth0: Tx descriptor write-back race. eth0: Tx descriptor write-back race. eth0: Tx descriptor write-back race. eth0: Tx descriptor write-back race. eth0: Tx descriptor write-back race. eth0: Tx descriptor write-back race. eth0: Tx descriptor write-back race. eth0: Tx descriptor write-back race. -- Brad.... /"\ \ / ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN X AGAINST HTML MAIL / \