Re: BUG REPORT: 2.4.4 hang on large network transfers with RTL-8139

Danny ter Haar (dth@trinity.hoho.nl)
Tue, 29 May 2001 08:19:01 +0000 (UTC)


Anton Voloshin <vav@isv.ru> wrote:
>2.4.3 works Ok, 2.4.4 and 2.4.5 both has this problem.
>Lamer's assumption: maybe troubles with sendfile() after zero-copy patches?

no, the patch in 2.4.3-ac7 caused a lot of problems for
a lot of people. Simply compile 8139too.c from an old
kernel on to the latest/greatest and you have best
of both worlds ;-)

People are working on this issue!

Danny

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