Re: [PATCH] IBM Lanstreamer bugfixes

Kent E Yoder (yoder1@us.ibm.com)
Mon, 21 Jan 2002 10:44:20 -0600


Mike,
Did you tweak the card's PCI config area to fix this problem, or
elsewhere?

Kent

> Kent,
>
> We had this on olympic for certain high end IBM boxen. Spent forever
> trying to trap it as I couldn't emulate the behaviour on my test
> boxes. We weren't getting correct values from pci reads/write and we
> were running out of buffers as they weren't getting flushed. The
> machine wouldn't lock but the adapter would stop tx/rx.
>
> Turned out the pci bridge on the machine itself was causing the
> problems. Tweaking the pci bus fixed the problem.

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