[tulip] 92t fails to recover from reset, ng_tulip 89K does

Donald Becker becker@scyld.com
Tue, 17 Apr 2001 19:24:49 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Camm Maguire wrote:

> Greetings!  Netgear FA310tx cards, kernel 2.2.18, 16 node Beowulf,
> channel bonded with 2 NICs per node, 2 SmartEther switches.  With
> 0.92t, resetting the switches leaves the interfaces dead -- tulip-diag
> reports 10baseT half duplex, receiver and transmitter stopped.  Using
> ng_tulip 89K, interfaces come back after a switch reset.  Too bad, as
> 0.92t is faster.  Appears to be reproducible.

What chip is your FA310 boards?  What is the detection message?

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