Re: [linux-kernel] Via-Rhine ethernet driver problem?

[walt]

Jörg Mensmann wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Did you find a solution for that problem? I think I'm currently fighting
> with the same issues.
>
> walt <wa1ter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > ECS K7VTA3 motherboard with built-in ethernet chip:
> > The problem is terrible performance -- I noticed that NFS file transfers grind
> > to a complete halt almost immediately on this machine.

Roger Luethi (the maintainer) sent me this patch which works great for me:

--- via-rhine.c.orig	2004-04-12 19:27:41.000000000 +0200
+++ via-rhine.c	2004-04-14 19:09:29.860264907 +0200
@@ -834,6 +834,7 @@
 					netif_carrier_on(dev);
 				else
 					netif_carrier_off(dev);
+				break;
 			}
 		}
 		np->mii_cnt = phy_idx;
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