From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Another holiday tg3 release Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 12:52:37 -0500 Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Message-ID: <20021230175237.GA2547@gtf.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: netdev@oss.sgi.com Return-path: To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Disposition: inline Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Another holiday, another set of tg3 releases. first, there is an official, production update of tg3, version 1.2a: http://people.redhat.com/jgarzik/tg3/tg3-1.2a/ (source code) http://people.redhat.com/jgarzik/tg3/tg3-1.2a/rpms/ (red hat rpms) second, for people still having problems, there are three experimental sets of rpms, to be tried in this order: http://people.redhat.com/jgarzik/tg3/tg3-1.2a/exp1-rpms/ http://people.redhat.com/jgarzik/tg3/tg3-1.2a/exp2-rpms/ http://people.redhat.com/jgarzik/tg3/tg3-1.2a/exp3-rpms/ experiment #1 - better irq mask/unmask for better speed and stability (test this!) experiment #2 - ultra-safe version of #1, with less experimental stuff experiment #3 - the riskiest of the bunch, but potentially faster I would prefer that everyone who can try experiment #1, and back down to experiment #2 if that doesn't work. There is more information on the files in this directory in http://people.redhat.com/jgarzik/tg3/tg3-1.2a/version-notes.txt Disclaimer: These are unofficial rpms created by myself. They are not officially released by Red Hat, so do not use them in production, etc.