[eepro100] Re: eepro100 "no resources" lockup under 2.3-pre99 load

Andrey Savochkin saw@saw.sw.com.sg
Thu, 15 Jun 2000 11:57:48 +0800


On Tue, Jun 13, 2000 at 01:26:20PM -0400, Patrick McManus wrote:
> In a previous episode Patrick McManus said...
> :: 
> :: Folks,
> :: 
> :: I've got an eepro100 that will lock up it's interface under heavy
> :: load.. (in this case that's about 75Mbps on a 2 CPU 650Mhz PIII system
> :: with the cpu mostly eaten).. this is a 2.3.99-pre5 kernel. I've tried
> :: both whatever is distributed with 2.3.99-pre5 (I forget the version)
> :: and 1.09j-t rev 33 (eepro100.c.R1.33) from andrey's page.
> 
> to elaborate:
> 
> there's some free memory, plenty of swapspace and no swapping going
> on...
> 
> but there is a lot of I/O to a single scsi drive..

I'll try to debug your case.
Unfortunately, at this moment I'm a bit busy with higher priority
card initialization problems.

Best regards
					Andrey V.
					Savochkin