My PCMCIA 3C589 Ethernet card is now happy I am back in business.
Thank you Dave. I am running 2.3.46-pre3 (that has your patch applied)
and everything is cool. The PCMCIA subsystem in 2.3.46pre3 seems to be
working like a charm (I'm using Yenta.)
Cheers,
peloy.-
On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, David Hinds wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 05:18:42PM -0500, Eloy A. Paris wrote:
> >
> > My 3C589 Ethernet card (PCMCIA) doesn't work on my notebook since
> > 2.3.42. In 2.3.43 it didn't compile and in 2.3.44 and above (up to
> > 2.3.46pre2) I get the following messages (lots of them):
> >
> > Feb 15 16:21:37 antenas kernel: NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out
>
> It appears to be a bug in the softnet driver updates. A fix follows.
>
> -- Dave
>
> --- 3c589_cs.c~ Mon Feb 14 20:00:18 2000
> +++ 3c589_cs.c Tue Feb 15 14:52:39 2000
> /* There's room in the FIFO for a full-sized packet. */
> outw(AckIntr | TxAvailable, ioaddr + EL3_CMD);
> netif_wake_queue (dev);
> - } else {
> - netif_stop_queue (dev);
> }
>
> if (status & TxComplete)
>
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