Re: eepro100 trouble

From: Andrey Savochkin (saw@saw.sw.com.sg)
Date: Wed Sep 06 2000 - 23:14:42 EST


Stephen,

On Wed, Sep 06, 2000 at 10:55:06AM -0400, Stephen Frost wrote:
> In 2.2.17pre20 I started running into *really* annoying issues w/ an
> eepro100, I'm going to go back to 2.2.16 and see if they clear up. Basically
> things were constantly seeming to stall for me. Not everything though, it
> seemed like larger things would whereas smaller things wouldn't, but only
> sometimes. :)
>
> Examples:
> dmesg consistantly would stall
> ps awux had no real issues (small process list)
> top worked okay
> switching between windows under screen quickly would stall it
> grabbing kernel source wasn't a problem
> scp'ing a couple >1M files wasn't an issue
>
> Very odd. Never had any problems w/ eepro100's under 2.2.16
> or earlier.

Yes, that's odd.
But why do you think it's because of eepro100 changes?
You may use the driver from 2.2.16 kernel with 2.2.17 and visa versa.
Please, report whether it's really eepro100 issue.

Best regards
                                        Andrey V.
                                        Savochkin
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