Re: Correction: 2.6.16-git12 killed networking -- 3c900 card

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Wed Mar 29 2006 - 14:26:58 EST


Pete Clements <clem@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Quoting Andrew Morton
> > > Quoting Steffen Klassert
> > > > > Had several of these with git11
> > > > > NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out
> > > >
> > > > Is this for sure that these messages occured first time with git11?
> > > > There were no changes in the 3c59x driver between git10 and git11.
> > > >
> > > Tried 2.6.15 and could not get a timed out condition. Looks like
> > > that defect is between 15 and 16 in my case.
> > >
> > > Be glad to do any testing that I can.
> > >
> >
> > Please try adding the 3c59x module parameter `global_enable_wol=0', see if
> > that helps.
> >
> Driver is compiled in, not module.
>

Boot with 3c59x.global_enable_wol=0 on the kernel command line.
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