Re: [Xen-devel] Re: Panic in ipt_do_table with 2.6.16.13-xen

[Matt Ayres]

Matt Ayres wrote:
> James Morris wrote:
> > On Thu, 18 May 2006, Matt Ayres wrote:
> >
> > > > I'm trying to suggest eliminating this driver & possible interaction 
> > > > with
> > > > Xen network changes as a cause.  If you can find a different type of 
> > > > NIC to
> > > > plug in and use, or even try and change all of the params for the 
> > > > tg3 with
> > > > ethtool, it'll help.
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Thank you for the assistance. Which parameters do you suggest changing?
> > > TSO/flow control off?
> >
> > Yep, anything.
>
> Ok, "ethtool -K eth0 rx off tx off sg off tso off" should have turned it 
>  all off.

I think I confirmed the NIC is not the source of the problem.  A few of 
my servers have e100/tulip NIC's due to a bug with the chipset of the 
on-board TG3 cards firmware and TSO.  These servers that use the 
e100/tulip drivers also experience the ipt_do_table bug.

Thanks,
Matt
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