Re: eepro100 transmit timed out under 2.2.14 + ide + raid patches

From: Camm Maguire (camm@enhanced.com)
Date: Mon Feb 21 2000 - 10:11:15 EST


Greetings! I've read much about eepro100 problems, but for what its
worth, we haven't had any problems with these cards on our 16 node PII
350 Beowulf. Get close to wire speed too. Kernel 2.2.12. Master
node uses aic7xxx scsi, and is SMP to boot!

Take care,

bert hubert <ahu@casema.net> writes:

> On Thu, Feb 17, 2000 at 09:35:55AM +0100, Sasi Peter wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > Why do I get:
> > eth0: Transmit timed out: status 0050 0000 at 40684057/40684057 command 000ca000.
> > eth0: Trying to restart the transmitter...
>
> The eepro driver is very broken, or more exactly, the eepro card is very
> broken, and the driver has not been able to compensate this fully.
> 2.2.15preX has a modified eepro100.c which solved some of our major problems
> with it.
>
> We still see intermittent crashes however on boards with eepro and aic7xxx.
>
> Regards,
>
> bert hubert.
>
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