From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ben Greear Subject: Re: tulip NAPI patch that works with 2.4.20-pre9 or so? Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 11:37:26 -0700 Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Message-ID: <3DB44966.1070402@candelatech.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Robert Olsson , "'netdev@oss.sgi.com'" Return-path: To: jamal Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org jamal wrote: > Theres a 2419 patch that should work for you at: > http://www.cyberus.ca/~hadi/tulip-2419-napi-nifd.gz Link does not work for me. But I got Robert's patch to work with a small bit of hacking... (I changed HZ to 1000 and it locked up 10 seconds after I started (pkts were sent, but nothing received on any port). However, I restarted, and it ran all night with very few dropped packets...) > Also pick a small patch on top of this at: > http://www.cyberus.ca/~hadi/patch-napi-tulip-20020915 Does not work either... > > Now if you wanna get adventorous why not pick: > http://www.cyberus.ca/~hadi/tulip-feed.tgz > You still need that second patch; Do you have any descriptions of what this feed patch does differently from other drivers? > In addition to solve your skb problem pick Roberts latest > recycling patch at: > ftp://robur.slu.se/pub/Linux/net-development/skb_recycling/recycle12.pat > The driver i pointed to above has skb-recycling built in. I'll give that a try. Thanks! Ben -- Ben Greear President of Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com ScryMUD: http://scry.wanfear.com http://scry.wanfear.com/~greear