From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephen Hemminger Subject: Re: 2.6.20-rc1 sky2 problems (regression?) Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 17:25:20 -0800 Message-ID: <20061215172520.62022520@freekitty> References: <87mz5qnf5q.fsf@sycorax.lbl.gov> <20061214192218.35a7f8e1@localhost.localdomain> <878xh9rf06.fsf@sycorax.lbl.gov> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Herbert Xu , netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.25]:33851 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030422AbWLPBZ4 (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Dec 2006 20:25:56 -0500 To: Alex Romosan In-Reply-To: <878xh9rf06.fsf@sycorax.lbl.gov> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Thu, 14 Dec 2006 19:53:45 -0800 Alex Romosan wrote: > Stephen Hemminger writes: > > > I have a fixed up version of the vendor driver, I'll repackage it tomorrow. > > as per the include file, i ended up replacing all the CHECKSUM_HW with > CHECkSUM_PARTIAL since the functions in questions had to do with > transmit. seems to be working so far without any lockups. we'll see > how long this lasts. > > --alex-- > I fixed a bunch of stuff (see ChangeLog) and made a 2.6.19 or later version see: http://developer.osdl.org/shemminger/prototypes/sk98lin-8.41.tar.gz It is too noisy in the console log, because it shows how many times the driver dope slaps itself senseless... Basically every 250ms when it is idle it resets, sorry it's the kind of code you right to "make it work" and ship it which is why vendor drivers suck. -- Stephen Hemminger