From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261885AbUB1RyA (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Feb 2004 12:54:00 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261894AbUB1RyA (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Feb 2004 12:54:00 -0500 Received: from mout2.freenet.de ([194.97.50.155]:20391 "EHLO mout2.freenet.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261885AbUB1Rx7 (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Feb 2004 12:53:59 -0500 Message-ID: <4040D68C.10004@gmx.net> Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 18:57:32 +0100 From: Otto Meier User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6a) Gecko/20031028 Thunderbird/0.4a X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: GigaBit Netdriver instability Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org I try to run a Dlink DGE-550T 64bit PCI Gigabit Card with the driver dl2k and kernel 2.6.3-mm4. on a dual athlon-MP MSI 6501 board. With some heavier load on the net (transfering 2 1-Gbyte files to 2 different clients on the net 2 100Mbit connections) I get following messages in syslog APIC error on CPU0: 02(02) Feb 28 16:23:33 gate2 kernel: APIC error on CPU1: 02(02) Feb 28 16:23:38 gate2 kernel: eth0: Transmit error, TxStatus 400270f, FrameId 67108864 after some several of these messages the network connection stops. ifconfig eth0 down unloading dl2k und bringing the network up again it work again until some higher traffic happens.