Re: Correction: 2.6.16-git12 killed networking -- 3c900 card

[Andrew Morton]

Pete Clements <clem@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Quoting Andrew Morton
>   > > Quoting Steffen Klassert
>   > >   > >   Had several of these with git11
>   > >   > >   NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out
>   > >   > 
>   > >   > Is this for sure that these messages occured first time with git11?
>   > >   > There were no changes in the 3c59x driver between git10 and git11.
>   > >   > 
>   > > Tried 2.6.15 and could not get a timed out condition.  Looks like
>   > > that defect is between 15 and 16 in my case.  
>   > > 
>   > > Be glad to do any testing that I can.
>   > > 
>   > 
>   > Please try adding the 3c59x module parameter `global_enable_wol=0', see if
>   > that helps.
>   > 
> Driver is compiled in, not module.
> 

Boot with 3c59x.global_enable_wol=0 on the kernel command line.
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