Re: status of via velocity in 2.6.9

[Francois Romieu]

Lenar Lõhmus <lenar@xxxxxxxxx> :
[...]
> the machine just locked up after ifconfig up. With 2.6.9, it doesn't 
> lock up, but it doesn't work either (data seems to go to black hole
> or sth). But there seem to be some success reports too with this kernel.

Can you check if the computer hosts the latest bios from its vendor and
if booting with "acpi=off" makes a difference ?

The content of /proc/interrupts after a known number of TX packets could
give some hint (use ping or such and correlate ifconfig output with
/proc/interrupts).

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