Re: [Security, resend] Instant crash with rtl8169 and large packets

From: Francois Romieu
Date: Mon Jun 08 2009 - 18:00:34 EST


Michael Tokarev <mjt@xxxxxxxxxx> :
[...]
> I'll try out some more tests later today. (And there's another
> issue with these NICs -- the famous, quite frequent under load
> "NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0 (r8169): transmit timed out" errors, which
> are quite annoying... Also shown by both the above-mentioned mobos
> and by other machines).

This one should be fixed by commit f11a377b3f4e897d11f0e8d1fc688667e2f19708
in mainline.

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