From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH -rt DO NOT APPLY] Fix for tg3 networking lockup Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2006 17:20:10 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20060803.172010.102611616.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1154647699.3117.26.camel@rh4> <20060803.164311.91310742.davem@davemloft.net> <20060804000707.GA15342@thunk.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: mchan@broadcom.com, herbert@gondor.apana.org.au, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from dsl027-180-168.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([216.27.180.168]:41965 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932373AbWHDAUJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Aug 2006 20:20:09 -0400 To: tytso@mit.edu In-Reply-To: <20060804000707.GA15342@thunk.org> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Theodore Tso Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 20:07:07 -0400 > Removing the timer-based "ping" might be a good thing to do from the > point of view of reducing power utilization of laptops (but hey, I > don't have a tg3 in my laptop, so I won't worry about it a whole lot :-), You won't have "ASF" in your laptop tg3. ASF, as the second character it's acronym implies is for "Servers".