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Re: [PATCH 2.6.8-rc3-mm1 1/2] 8139too: Rx fifo/overflow recovery

To: Pasi Sjoholm <ptsjohol@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.8-rc3-mm1 1/2] 8139too: Rx fifo/overflow recovery
From: Francois Romieu <romieu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 22:28:53 +0200
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx>, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>, Hector Martin <hector@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
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Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx> :
[...]
> Both branches is fine.
> 
> You'll quickly hit the RX-error-requiring-reset condition if you don't 
> update on each packet, though.

M. Sjoholm, can you apply the attached patch below to a vanilla 2.6.8-rc4
and report if the former bug reappears ?

If the bug is (partially) back, 8139too-20.patch on top of -10 may help.

If you want to test against 2.6.8-rc4-mm1:
http://www.fr.zoreil.com/linux/kernel/2.6.x/2.6.8-rc4-mm1/8139too-mm-revert.patch
http://www.fr.zoreil.com/linux/kernel/2.6.x/2.6.8-rc4-mm1/8139too-10.patch
http://www.fr.zoreil.com/linux/kernel/2.6.x/2.6.8-rc4-mm1/8139too-20.patch

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Ueimor

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