Re: RTL 8139 stops RX after receiving a jumbo frame

From: Alan Cox
Date: Sun Feb 26 2006 - 07:42:47 EST


On Sad, 2006-02-25 at 23:23 -0500, John Zielinski wrote:
> I'm surprised that the switch actually let the jumbo packet through onto
> a 100Mbit link. I'm going to see if I can find a non RTL 8139 card in
> my parts bin and see what that one does.
>
> What's the normal behavior for overruns on an interface?

Should drop the packet, but it may be triggering a driver path with a
bug. Is this repeatable and with multiple 8139 cards /

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