From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: Andrew Hall <andrew.hall@bluereefnetworks.com>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] sky2: tx pause bug fix
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 23:35:30 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45136812.5060203@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <089101c6ddfd$20ba4320$0b00000a@bluereef.local>
Andrew Hall wrote:
> Unfortunately I spoke too soon.. :-(
>
> The driver no longer appears to fail under load but still fails randomly
> with relatively light load:
>
I don't know if this will help, but NETDEV watchdog timeouts in the bcm43xx driver were fixed by
changing a netif_stop_queue call into a netif_tx_disable. Why wrapping the stop_queue inside
netif_tx_lock_bh/netif_tx_unlock_bh pairs works is beyond me, but ...
Larry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-09-22 4:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-09-06 19:44 [PATCH 1/3] sky2: tx pause bug fix Stephen Hemminger
2006-09-11 1:35 ` Andrew Hall
2006-09-19 20:31 ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-09-19 22:44 ` Andrew Hall
2006-09-22 4:11 ` Andrew Hall
2006-09-22 4:35 ` Larry Finger [this message]
2006-09-11 13:13 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-09-19 21:13 ` [PATCH] sky2: process tx pause frames Stephen Hemminger
2006-09-20 21:49 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-09-20 21:53 ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-09-13 17:28 ` [PATCH 1/3] sky2: tx pause bug fix Jeff Garzik
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2006-09-22 8:40 Andrew Hall
2006-09-22 17:27 ` Stephen Hemminger
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