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Re: Patch that fixes 3c59x.c to support 3com 3c905CX cards
From: |
Harley D. Eades |
Subject: |
Re: Patch that fixes 3c59x.c to support 3com 3c905CX cards |
Date: |
Sun, 10 Jul 2005 00:31:43 -0500 |
>> I have been trying to narrow down a bug in the file
>> gnumach/linux/src/drivers/net/3c59x.c which caused my NIC
>> to act kinda weird. The NIC would not accept and traffic
>> off the network but it would send it. The problem was
>> the driver was sending an RxRest to the NIC to often, this
> is the cause of the NIC engineer using just some random
>> interval. That patch updates the wait to be a bit longer.
>Where did you get the information for these changes from? Was this
>from an updated Linux driver? If yes, which version?
>Regards,
> Marcus and Thomas
I got the information from the 3com manual and talking to the some
people who wrote the 3c59x Linux driver http://www.scyld.com/pipermail/vortex/
Thanks
Harley