From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jurriaan Subject: Re: strange network performance degradation 2.6.8-rc3-mm1 -> 2.6.8-rc4-mm1 Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 12:44:27 +0200 Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Message-ID: <20040815104427.GA2157@middle.of.nowhere> References: <20040814060948.GA7842@middle.of.nowhere> <20040814121533.GB18754@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> <20040814135606.GA6001@middle.of.nowhere> <20040814150824.GA21843@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> <20040814161039.GA1985@middle.of.nowhere> <20040814172835.GA23427@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> <20040814190140.GA1954@middle.of.nowhere> <20040814192740.GB23427@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> <20040815055455.GA1496@middle.of.nowhere> <20040815095900.GA2846@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> Reply-To: Jurriaan Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Pasi Sjoholm , netdev@oss.sgi.com Return-path: To: Francois Romieu Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040815095900.GA2846@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Francois Romieu Date: Sun, Aug 15, 2004 at 11:59:00AM +0200 > > Ok, the early read of the interrupt status register is the culprit. > > I have modified 8139too-10.patch so that it behaves like patch #1 and > resynced the whole serie. > > Can you both apply the updated patches below ? > > http://www.fr.zoreil.com/linux/kernel/2.6.x/2.6.8-rc4-mm1/8139too-mm-revert.patch > http://www.fr.zoreil.com/linux/kernel/2.6.x/2.6.8-rc4-mm1/8139too-10.patch > http://www.fr.zoreil.com/linux/kernel/2.6.x/2.6.8-rc4-mm1/8139too-20.patch > 2.6.8-rc4-mm1 with those patches applied boots, and the network isn't slow either. Thanks, Jurriaan -- Sort of a pregnant Johnny Cash, actually. Rev Hammer describing his voice in Elizabeth's Great Gallop Debian (Unstable) GNU/Linux 2.6.8 2x6078 bogomips load 0.01