From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk
Cc: rdunlap@xenotime.net, tytso@mit.edu, herbert@gondor.apana.org.au,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
mchan@broadcom.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH -rt DO NOT APPLY] Fix for tg3 networking lockup
Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2006 14:43:37 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060803.144337.34759358.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200608031804.55292.s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk>
From: Alistair John Strachan <s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk>
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 18:04:55 +0100
> Probably. I have an NC6000 with a tg3 and have never experienced
> link failure problems, even under -rt.
And note that the "poke the chip N times a second to avoid lockup"
issue only matters on very very old tg3 chips.
Therefore I think Ted fixed his problem by accident, as very few
people in the world actually have tg3 chips old enough to need that
periodic poking.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-03 21:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2006-08-03 10:00 ` [PATCH -rt DO NOT APPLY] Fix for tg3 networking lockup Herbert Xu
2006-08-03 16:32 ` Theodore Tso
2006-08-03 16:46 ` Daniel Walker
2006-08-03 17:17 ` Theodore Tso
2006-08-03 21:45 ` David Miller
2006-08-03 16:49 ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-08-03 17:04 ` Alistair John Strachan
2006-08-03 21:43 ` David Miller [this message]
2006-08-03 17:28 ` Theodore Tso
2006-08-03 18:36 ` Michael Chan
2006-08-03 20:17 ` Theodore Tso
2006-08-03 21:48 ` David Miller
2006-08-03 23:28 ` Michael Chan
2006-08-03 23:43 ` David Miller
2006-08-04 0:07 ` Theodore Tso
2006-08-04 0:20 ` David Miller
2006-08-04 0:25 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-08-04 3:23 ` Theodore Tso
2006-08-04 3:45 ` Michael Chan
2006-08-05 20:26 ` Theodore Tso
2006-08-08 6:36 ` Michael Chan
2006-08-25 22:33 ` Marc Bevand
2006-08-25 22:55 ` Michael Chan
2006-08-25 23:48 ` Marc Bevand
2006-08-26 0:01 ` Michael Chan
2006-08-03 23:53 ` Theodore Tso
2006-08-03 23:56 ` David Miller
2006-08-03 23:59 ` Herbert Xu
2006-08-04 0:01 ` David Miller
2006-08-04 0:16 ` Michael Chan
2006-08-04 0:03 ` Daniel Walker
2006-08-07 5:34 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-08-07 6:18 ` David Miller
2006-08-08 12:24 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-08-08 13:13 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-08-08 22:00 ` David Miller
2006-08-08 22:27 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-08-09 11:29 ` Roman Zippel
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