On Tue, 31 Aug 1999, Alan Cox wrote:
> > This message appears in the logs (over and over and over...).
> > mirkwood kernel: eth0: Tx timed out, lost interrupt? TSR=0x3, ISR=0x3, t=1000.
>
> Its raising the irq but its never getting seen - as if it jammed
> I did a ton of work. The 8390 driver is believed rock solid on
> SMP. It does do a lot of enable/disable irq stuff so a bug there
> would explain it if it somehow confused the irq controller.
And of course, it seems like a hardware problem after all. I just
set the L2 cache to write-through (the BIOS set it to WB) and now
I can rip^Wbackup a CD, use the CPU, fill the network and play music
at the same time.
The crashes also seem to have stopped. <fx: knock on wood>
regards,
Rik
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