Re: [VIA-RHINE] Timeouts on EP-HDA3+ Motherboard

From: Roger Luethi
Date: Wed Aug 11 2004 - 16:27:08 EST


On Thu, 12 Aug 2004 03:14:21 +0200, Peter Schaefer wrote:
> As this is a production machine i haven't had the balls to move to
> 2.6.8-rc3. Instead, i took only the via-rhine.c from 2.6.8-rc4-mm1
> applied your last patch to it and recompiled the module.

Odd. AFAIK 2.6.8-rc4-mm1 has all the patches merged. My most recent
patch was for mainline only.

> What should i say: It works! I wasn't able to trigger the error with
> my standard test (copying a 680MB ISO image from/to Samba shares in
> parallel). An this even with "large readwrite" enabled in smb.conf.

Cool. Thanks for the report.

> (But perhaps you should update the drivers version number)

2.6.7 had 1.1.20-2.6. The driver in 2.6.8-rc4-mm1 is 1.2.0-2.6. The
driver in 2.6.8 (mainline) is patch-wise somewhere in between but still
called 1.1.20-2.6. Ah well.

Roger
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