Re: [suse-sparc] Strange ping timings

From: Joshua Uziel (uzi_at_uzix.org)
Date: Fri Jul 26 2002 - 07:06:59 CEST

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    Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 22:06:59 -0700
From: Joshua Uziel <uzi@uzix.org>
Message-ID: <20020726050659.GG17905@uzix.org>
Subject: Re: [suse-sparc] Strange ping timings

    * Bjoern Schaefer <bjoern@lacombo.de> [020725 21:10]:
    > I'm running a ultra1 with Suse 7.3 ,Kernel 2.4 and
    > hme ethernet driver.
    >
    > So far, everything works fine, but sometimes my
    > eth0 hangs up. If I make a network restart/reload
    > it still hangs. Only a system reboot fix this problem.

    I've noticed the lockup as well with recent kernels. My guess is it's a
    timing issue on the U1 onboard sunhme chips and no other hme's, as I've
    only heard of it happening on those. Here's my posting on
    sparclinux@vger.kernel.org ...

    http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-sparc&m=102672972725064&w=2

    Try that one-liner patch and see if it helps you out any. 

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