[This mail was also posted to newsgate.kernel.] On Tue, 23 Jan 2007 11:12:50 +0000, Andrew Lyon wrote:
> On 1/23/07, Soeren Sonnenburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Tue, 23 Jan 2007 08:59:28 +0000, Lionel Landwerlin wrote: >> >> > Hi, >> > >> > I'm running a macbook with a Marvell ethernet controller, and I have a >> > lots of freezes when using the ethernet controller under a load of >> > ~100K/s. Since I'm running a 2.6.19.2 kernel, I'm able to get some >> > report from the kernel. Here they are : >> >> I am also having trouble with the sky2 module, though I've not yet seen a >> oops, the driver stopped working after some heavy traffic (copying some G >> of data). Only rmmod sky2; modprobe sky2 resolved this. (I am also on >> 2.6.19.2 but I've seen this happen on 2.6.20-rcX too). [...] > Ive also had the same problem with both 2.6.19.2 and 2.6.20-rcX, > motherboard is gigabyte ga-965-ds3 , the networking stops completely > under moderate traffic, I get the following errors or a complete > lockup: > > Jan 21 02:08:04 beast NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out > Jan 21 02:08:04 beast sky2 eth0: tx timeout > Jan 21 02:08:04 beast sky2 eth0: transmit ring 475 .. 452 report=475 done=475 > Jan 21 02:08:04 beast sky2 hardware hung? flushing > > At the time I was downloading a iso image at 850k/sec, so not really a > high network load at all. > > rmmod / modprobe does resolve the issue, but more times than not the > box locks up completely instead of getting those errors. I am on a completely different system (macbook pro 1,1) with PREEMPT and cpu frequency scaling on not sure how this could be related... Soeren -- Sometimes, there's a moment as you're waking, when you become aware of the real world around you, but you're still dreaming. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/