From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mark Seger Subject: Re: occasionally corrupted network stats in /proc/net/dev Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2008 13:51:51 -0500 Message-ID: <478BAF47.10607@hp.com> References: <478B99E6.2050800@hp.com> <478BA53B.9060504@candelatech.com> <478BA8D7.8050803@hp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Ben Greear , netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Mark Seger Return-path: Received: from palrel12.hp.com ([156.153.255.237]:38279 "EHLO palrel12.hp.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750818AbYANSwI (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Jan 2008 13:52:08 -0500 In-Reply-To: <478BA8D7.8050803@hp.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Ignore that last one as it was pointed out to me that we have both nic installed on many of our systems and ethtool told me the one associated with the nic is actually the broadcom one. version: 1.4.38 E1B1EC867DEEB8027B2DA0F license: GPL description: Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5706/5708 Driver -mark Mark Seger wrote: > I'll try to get data on the other systems reporting it and as I said > it does not happen all that often AND you have to be looking for it. > The system I've personally seen it happen on several times is running > RHEL4/U4 which redhat numbers 2.6.9-42 and from modinfo I see: > version: 7.0.33-k2-NAPI 51E97FEE51D0772AFC89130 > description: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Driver > > -mark > > Ben Greear wrote: >> Mark Seger wrote: >>> I had posted the following on linux-net and haven't see any >>> responses possibly because nobody had any or that list is obsolete. >>> I have been told this is the current list for everything networking >>> on linux so I thought I'd try again... >> Do you see this with multiple network drivers, or just with one >> particular driver. If so, which one? >> >> Thanks, >> Ben >>