Re: eepro100 transmit timed out under 2.2.14 + ide + raid patches

From: Savochkin Andrey Vladimirovich (saw@msu.ru)
Date: Sun Feb 20 2000 - 03:56:39 EST


On Sun, Feb 20, 2000 at 08:50:14AM +0100, Harald Welte wrote:
> As I´ve read related to bcast2000/Bt848, the 3com 3c905[A|B|C]-TX is very
> broken, too (high latency on PCI bus disturbing framegrabbing using Bt848).
>
> Now I changed from 3com to eepro100 and I have system crashes or transmit
> timeouts.
>
> Are there any recommendations on which currently available 100MBit Ethernet
> Adapter to use?

Transmit timeouts is a pure driver problem. The driver in 2.2.15pre kernels
is better than before. And I firmly believe that finally we will have a
stable eepro100 driver.
Try the recent kernels and report problems :-)

Regards
                                        Andrey V.
                                        Savochkin

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