[eepro100] eepro100 driver frequently dying in Linux 2.4.4

[Donald Becker]

On Fri, 20 Jul 2001, Mike Berkley wrote:
> On Mon, 21 May 2001, Donald Becker wrote:
> 
> DB> The diagnostic does include code to write the EEPROM.  The write
> DB> code modifies the mostly-harmless RPL parameter field, and
> DB> recomputes the checksum.  If someone reports an EEPROM with the
> DB> sleep mode bit set, I'll make the trivial trivial code change to
> DB> clear it with the '-G' option.
> 
> I have an EEPROM with the sleep mode bit set, and I have been seeing
> the card hang under high load.  Is the modified eepro100-diag.c
> available somewhere?

Yes,
  http://www.scyld.com/diag/index.html

Run
   eepro100-diag -ee
to see the configuration and 
   eepro100-diag -ee -G 0 -ww
to change it.

Donald Becker				becker@scyld.com
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