Andrew Morton wrote:
> I better should test my smc9194 whether it also times out the connection,
> perhaps the problem is not in the 3c509 driver?!
AM> hmm. It doesn't sound like regression in the driver. It may be
AM> something physical: cabling, hub, etc.
I really doubt that. I'm using a single cross over cable connected to another
machine with a RTL8029 NIC.
AM> I'll drag out my 509 and give it an overnight test.
I hope, you're able to reproduce something, but I really doubt that. :/
AM> When it happens does the interface recover properly, or does it
AM> need to be downed and upped, or do you need to reboot?
It recovers properly within about one minute, so it's not that big a problem.
AM> What are the long-term effects of the timeout?
Hmm...it happens again. ;) I don't see any negative effect at all (except the
connections timing out).
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