Re: BUG LIST: 2.2.0pre7

Thomas Molina (tmolina@probe.net)
Fri, 15 Jan 1999 16:08:27 -0600 (EST)


I missed the beginning of this thread, but is this a problem only with
certain hardware/software combinations? I'm using the stock 2.2.0pre7
kernel. This machine has a Kingston PCI card with the DEC chip and
haven't noticed the quitting on me as referenced.

On Thu, 14 Jan 1999, Adam Heath wrote:

> On Thu, 14 Jan 1999, Alan Cox wrote:
>
> Well, in 2.2.0-testing-pre7, I have this prob.
>
> The tulip driver will only work with my cards(macronix) for 4 secs. I start a
> ping from a remote machine, get no response, ifconfig eth0 up, get 4 pings,
> then the card goes down. A simple ifconfig down/up cycle lets it work again,
> but it still errors out. Even without any traffic, the card will still
> disable itself.
>
> This tulip driver:
> static const char version[] = "tulip.c:v0.90 10/20/98
> becker@cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov\n";
>
> works fine. All I do is drop the file in.

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