> PATCHED 8390.c (using irq_safe spinlocks instead of disable_irq)
> PATCHED apic.c (focus cpu ENABLED)
> STOCK io_apic.c
>
> No problems under heavy network load.
>
> Gentleman, this (the patch to 8390.c) seems to fix the problem.
great. Back when i had the same problem, flood pinging another host (on
the local network) was the quickest way to reproduce the hang:
ping -f -s 10 otherhost
this produced an IOAPIC-hang within seconds.
Ingo
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