Re: strange network performance degradation 2.6.8-rc3-mm1 -> 2.6.8-rc4-mm1

[Jurriaan <thunder7@xxxxxxxxx>]

From: Francois Romieu <romieu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, Aug 15, 2004 at 11:59:00AM +0200
> 
> Ok, the early read of the interrupt status register is the culprit.
> 
> I have modified 8139too-10.patch so that it behaves like patch #1 and 
> resynced the whole serie.
> 
> Can you both apply the updated patches below ?
> 
> 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
> 
2.6.8-rc4-mm1 with those patches applied boots, and the network isn't
slow either.

Thanks,
Jurriaan
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