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Bug#528362: linux-image-2.6.29-2-686: r8169 hangs when your transmission speed is really high.



On Fri, 2009-09-25 at 14:01 +0200, Victor Pablos Ceruelo wrote:
> Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: 
> > On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 01:19:22PM +0100, Victor Pablos Ceruelo wrote:
> >   
> > > Package: linux-image-2.6.29-2-686
> > > Version: 2.6.29-4
> > > Severity: important
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Netdev watchdog should unload and reload module for r8169.
> > > When it hangs I just do:
> > > sudo rmmod r8169 mii ; sudo modprobe r8169 ; sudo modprobe mii
> > > and it works again, but it is a mess.
> > > It happens on all linux 2.6 kernels I've tried, experimental ones too.
> > >     
> > 
> > Does this still occur with 2.6.30?
> > 
> > Cheers,
> >         Moritz
> >   
> Yes, it still occurs on 2.6.30 ...

Are you changing the MTU of the r8169 device (jumbo frames)?

Do you have wake-on-LAN enabled?

If you add 'pci=nomsi' to the kernel command line, does this make a
difference?

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
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