Re: [net/8139cp] still crashes my notebook

From: OGAWA Hirofumi
Date: Sat Jan 24 2004 - 16:28:47 EST


Thomas Svedberg <thsv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> fre 2004-01-23 klockan 18.56 skrev OGAWA Hirofumi:
> > Andreas Happe <andreashappe@xxxxxxx> writes:
> >
> > > hi,
> > >
> > > my notebook (hp/compaq nx7000) still crashes when using 8139cp (runs
> > > rock solid with 8139too driver). The computer just locks up, there is no
> > > dmesg output. This has happened since I've got this laptop (around
> > > november '03).
> >
> > It seems 8139cp.c has the race condition of rx_poll and interrupt.
> > Does the following patch fix this problem?
> >
> > NOTE, since I don't have this device, patch is untested. Sorry.
>
> I can confirm that this patch fixes the same complete lockup I have had
> since 2.6.0-test4 or so, (See: "Hard lock with recent 2.6.0-test
> kernels").
>
> Tested against 2.6.2-rc1-mm2 which locks har without patch and works
> great with it.

Thaks for testing.
--
OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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