Re: 2.6.0 and Starfire NIC

From: William Lee Irwin III
Date: Tue Dec 30 2003 - 11:55:44 EST


On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 08:48:13AM -0800, Brian Macy wrote:
> When switching to 2.6.0 my Starfire NIC fails to function with an
> entertaining message:
> Dec 23 16:36:45 job kernel: eth0: Something Wicked happened! 0x02018101.
> Dec 23 16:36:45 job kernel: eth0: Something Wicked happened! 0x02010001.
> I don't know if this is related but in 2.4 I get PCI bus congestion for
> the starfire adapter:
> eth0: PCI bus congestion, increasing Tx FIFO threshold to 80 bytes
> eth0: PCI bus congestion, increasing Tx FIFO threshold to 96 bytes
> eth0: PCI bus congestion, increasing Tx FIFO threshold to 112 bytes
> eth0: PCI bus congestion, increasing Tx FIFO threshold to 128 bytes
> eth0: PCI bus congestion, increasing Tx FIFO threshold to 144 bytes
> eth0: PCI bus congestion, increasing Tx FIFO threshold to 160 bytes

In 2.6, I get the message you got in 2.4.


-- wli
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