From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Li Shaohua <shaohua.li@intel.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: hotplug e1000 failed after 32 times
Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2004 22:55:51 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <414E46B7.70901@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1095641512.24333.8.camel@sli10-desk.sh.intel.com>
Li Shaohua wrote:
> I'm not familiar with the NIC driver, but this problem really is
> annoying. The gurus, please consider a solution. It's not an uncommon
> case. I believe it's common in a big system with hotplug support. I can
> understand why the driver doesn't support more than 32 a card, but one
> card with 32 times hotplug failed is a little ugly.
There should be no problem at all with the driver supporting 32 NICs...
in fact if it cannot support at least 99 NICs, I would consider that a
bug.
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-09-20 2:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-09-17 4:53 hotplug e1000 failed after 32 times Li Shaohua
2004-09-17 5:14 ` Andrew Morton
2004-09-17 5:48 ` Li Shaohua
2004-09-17 9:05 ` Li Shaohua
2004-09-17 23:19 ` Andrew Morton
2004-09-17 23:34 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-09-19 16:04 ` Jonathan Lundell
2004-09-19 16:50 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2004-09-20 0:30 ` Jonathan Lundell
2004-09-20 0:51 ` Li Shaohua
2004-09-20 2:55 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2004-09-20 4:15 ` Chris Leech
2004-09-20 4:35 ` Li Shaohua
2004-09-17 9:06 ` Li Shaohua
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