On Tue, Sep 26, 2000 at 10:05:02AM -0500, Colin Ngam wrote:
> I have seen this pretty often on the SNIA64 machine too and I normally see
> it on the way to multi-user ..
>
> Are you saying that in 99% of the time when we get RX overflow, we can
> reinit the driver and card? I was led to believe that we NEVER been able to
> recover
> from an RX overflow situation.
>
> The bottom line is that for SNIA64, this may be our only ethernet connection
> and
> we need to stabilize it. Are you actively engaged in this problem?
Attached is my current version of the IOC3 driver. It has just survived
some hours of extremly heavy network traffic. Yet there are some loose
ends, I've seen crashes which went away without me actually having fixed
them ... Please try this one on SN0/SN1 also and tell me your experiences.
Ralf
ioc3-eth.c
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