From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: linux-2.6.9 eepro100 warning Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 00:38:20 -0400 Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Message-ID: <418077BC.10806@pobox.com> References: <200410232313.AA00003@prism.kumin.ne.jp> <417C9A4E.3030909@pobox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Seiichi Nakashima , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Netdev Return-path: To: Terje Kvernes In-Reply-To: Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Terje Kvernes wrote: > Jeff Garzik writes: > > [ ... ] > > >>Note that eepro100 driver will be deleted soon. > > > we have several systems where e100 produces netdev watchdog errors, > while eepro100 works without problems. I can understand the desire > to migrate, but what timeframe are we looking at? roughly > translated, when do I _have_ to start help debugging the e100 > driver? ;-) > > I can do another attempt at rolling out the e100 driver, see what > breaks, and try to report it around 2.6.1[01] or something like that > if that helps? If there are e100 problems, report them to the maintainers so we can get them resolved ASAP... INTEL PRO/100 ETHERNET SUPPORT P: John Ronciak M: john.ronciak@intel.com P: Ganesh Venkatesan M: ganesh.venkatesan@intel.com P: Scott Feldman M: scott.feldman@intel.com W: http://sourceforge.net/projects/e1000/ S: Supported (and of course netdev@oss.sgi.com as well)