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From: Felix Radensky <felix@embedded-sol.com>
To: Matt Carlson <mcarlson@broadcom.com>
Cc: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: tg3: link is permanently down after ifdown and ifup
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 23:52:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B2FEE16.2020808@embedded-sol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091221181919.GB23940@xw6200.broadcom.net>

Hi, Matt

Matt Carlson wrote:
>>
>> There was another problem in 2.6.32 that I reported, namely kernel soft 
>> lockup
>> when link is synchronized at 100Mbit/sec and tg3 with 57780 goes down . Were
>> you able to reproduce it ?
>>     
>
> No, but perhaps I don't understand the problem well enough.  Are you
> saying that you encounter the problem when you run
> 'ifconfig bcm57780 down', or is it that losing link itself causes the
> problem?
>
>   
It is enough to connect the NIC to 10/100 switch and run 'ifconfig ethX 
down' to reproduce
the problem.

Thanks.

Felix.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-21 21:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-19 15:16 tg3: link is permanently down after ifdown and ifup Felix Radensky
2009-11-19 16:08 ` Felix Radensky
2009-11-19 22:50   ` Michael Chan
2009-11-21 11:03     ` Felix Radensky
2009-12-09  8:43     ` Felix Radensky
2009-12-10  1:19       ` Matt Carlson
2009-12-10  1:45         ` Felix Radensky
2009-12-10  2:31           ` Matt Carlson
2009-12-10  5:09             ` Felix Radensky
2009-12-20 16:44         ` Felix Radensky
2009-12-21 18:19           ` Matt Carlson
2009-12-21 21:52             ` Felix Radensky [this message]
2010-01-04 13:41               ` Felix Radensky

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