Bug#681280: kernel warning at .../net/sched/sch_generic.c:255 dev_watchdog - eth0 (sky2) transmit queue 0 timed out

[Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>]

Hi,

Julian Gilbey wrote [regarding sky2 tx stalls]:

> I think this may be a hardware fault: I have now identified what
> appears to be the physical situation under which this bug manifests
> itself: it reliably occurs when I attempt to connect to an ethernet
> without my power supply connected (i.e., running from the battery),
> and never seems to occur when I am on main power.

Weird.  How reproducible is this?  Does passing sky2.legacy_pme=1 on
the kernel command line help?

Curious,
Jonathan