Subject: Re: token ring driver
To: Martin J. Laubach <mjl@nospam.office.emsi.priv.at>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 06/06/2000 10:01:51
On Tue, Jun 06, 2000 at 03:27:59PM +0000, Martin J. Laubach wrote:
> I'm using the tr token ring driver quite a bit, and have
> noticed that it sometimes stops working. It seems network
> load related, but that is just an impression. A "ifconfig tr0 down"
> followed by "ifconfig tr0 up" fixes things and makes it work
> again.
>
> Any ideas? Similar experiences?
Sounds like it needs a watchdog timer to catch this condition and
reset automatically.
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-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>