Hi, I can make one of my machines, which has an on-board sis900 NIC, lose network connectivity within seconds by doing something like "nc -l -p 6666 > /dev/null" and then blasting some data towards i
There are dev_alloc_skb()'s failing due to memory shortage. I think anyhow that the sis9000 driver doesnt handle "memory squeeze" situations right. Why not throwing current rx packet away and reuse r
Eric Lemoine <eric.lemoine@xxxxxxxxx> : [...] Imho it should not be necessary as long as the hardware is not completely b0rken. I'd rather see how the driver behaves when it is really short of memory