Hello Stuart,
Um - define "hung"... There's some networking issues in 2.6.14 and
later kernels that only seem to show up in non-NAPI GigE drivers. Do
you simply lose your NFS server & it never comes back, or does the
console stop responding to echo as well?
Thx,
Mark
> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org
> [mailto:linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org] On Behalf Of Stuart Anderson
> Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 4:57 PM
> To: Ralf Baechle
> Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
> Subject: Re: [RFC] SMP initialization order fixes.
>
> On Thu, 23 Feb 2006, Ralf Baechle wrote:
>
> >> I'm not sure if this is the specific fix or not, but I can report
> >> that git as of today (approx 2pm est) is working better
> than is has
> >> since 2.6.14 for me on a bcm1480. I had tried git a couple
> of weeks
> >> ago, and it still hung when I stressed it.
> >
> > Seems unrelated then. This fix should make the difference between
> > working perfectly or not at all. There have been numerous
> other fixes
> > since 2.6.14 so hard to say what made the difference.
>
> You're right, it is unrelated. Shortly after this message
> wnet out & came back, it hung up again like it had been doing
> 8-(. I should have just kept my mouth shut and then it would
> still be working.
>
> It really did run much longer that one time, but I haven't
> been able to reproduce a run that lasted that long again. Sigh....
>
>
> Stuart
>
> Stuart R. Anderson anderson@netsweng.com
> Network & Software Engineering
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