Netdev List
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
To: David Dillow <dave@thedillows.org>
Cc: roma1390 <roma1390@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: r8169 NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out [0/8]
Date: Sun, 30 Aug 2009 22:26:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090830202606.GA24479@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1251553180.13707.16.camel@obelisk.thedillows.org>

David Dillow <dave@thedillows.org> :
> On Sat, 2009-08-29 at 12:16 +0300, roma1390 wrote:
> > Using 3 different r8169 devices on 2 servers (from 2 server so 100% of
> > population) we getting
> > 
> > NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out
> 
> You're running an old version of the kernel, and the driver was patched
> to fix that issue in 2.6.30. It is also in the 2.6.29.x stable series,
> and I think maybe the 2.6.28.x series -- please try those and see if you
> problem is resolved.

The fix in 2.6.28.x targets the netdev watchdog problem at boot time only.
2.6.28.x does not include something similar to
f11a377b3f4e897d11f0e8d1fc688667e2f19708 so 2.6.28.x will almost surely
not fit.

-- 
Ueimor

      reply	other threads:[~2009-08-30 20:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <b410963b0908290216x19206aa6o4458bb55b5578a04@mail.gmail.com>
2009-08-29 13:39 ` r8169 NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out [0/8] David Dillow
2009-08-30 20:26   ` Francois Romieu [this message]

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20090830202606.GA24479@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com \
    --to=romieu@fr.zoreil.com \
    --cc=dave@thedillows.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=netdev@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=roma1390@gmail.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox