Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 29 Mar 2006 21:09:04 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: Correction: 2.6.16-git12 killed networking -- 3c900 card |
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Pete Clements <clem@clem.clem-digital.net> wrote: > > Quoting Andrew Morton > > > > Oh damn. So you're sure that 3c59x.global_enable_wol=0 actually makes the > > driver behave better? > > > Ok, new results. > Built a new virgin 2.6.16. > 1) able to stimulate a tx time out message > 2) rebooted with 3c59x.global_enable_wol=0 on command line, > able to stimulate a tx time out message > > Applied the collision statistics fix fix. Changed the extraversion > in the top Makefile to preserve my baseline, also make does more > work than previous. > 1) Booted and unable to stimulate a tx time out message > > Rebooted to virgin 2.6.16 > 1) able to stimulate a tx time out message > 2) rebooted with 3c59x.global_enable_wol=0 on command line, > able to stimulate a tx time out message > > Rebooted to the patched driver kernel (collision statistics fix fix) > 1) unable to stimulate a tx time out message. > > Rebooted to virgin 2.6.16 > 1) able to stimulate a tx time out message > > Appears that earlier results were tainted. >
OK, thanks. So it looks like 3c59x-collision-statistics-fix-fix.patch is the only patch which we need to return your machine to working condition?
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