[eepro100] Re: True on TRANSMIT ERROR TIMEOUT

Andrey Savochkin saw@saw.sw.com.sg
Thu, 15 Jun 2000 20:07:35 +0800


On Thu, Jun 15, 2000 at 10:51:14AM +0200, Daniel Soto Alvarez wrote:
> With ONLY Windows drivers (I don't have tested with other O.S.'s...
> sorry!) We don't have problems. I REPEAT FOR ALL: Linux driver
> for EEPRO & 3COM (and I think for DEC too) are bogus! The problem

A serious and well-founded statement...  :-)

> (I think) are RESTART Linux Network queues after restart NIC from
> a timeout error. Obviously this problem don't are apreciated for all:

Could you explain what Linux Network queue is?

> if all of yours NICs & Hubs are likely then standard functions work well,
> but in other case...
> 
> I don't make a modification in source driver because I can't understen
> all functionality of the driver. Only I make this suggestion.

Best regards
					Andrey V.
					Savochkin