Re: Problem with SLIP in 2.1.126

H. J. Lu (hjl@freya.yggdrasil.com)
Fri, 6 Nov 1998 12:22:46 -0800 (PST)

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>
> > I think something is wrong with the network code. My SLIP
> > connection stalls so often. It is not very usable. BTW, I
> > am running Linux 2.1.122 and the server is 2.1.125.
>
> Everything I've looked at says the serial drivers are the problem in SMP,
> not I think the drivers themselves but the IRQ handling overhead.
>

You may be right. I am running SMP on my SLIP client with dual
PPro. Is there anything I can do to debug it?

Thanks.

-- H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)

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