[etherlab-dev] irregular packet trasmission on e1000

Florian Pose fp at igh-essen.com
Mon Jul 28 10:20:00 CEST 2008


On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 11:03:59AM +0200, Florian Pose wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 05:40:32PM +0200, Olav Zarges wrote:
> > I fixed it by resetting the watchdog when a packet is received.
> 
> This is quite reasonable. I'll include it in the 1.3 and 1.4 branches.
> Thanks for the patch!

I added the patch in the 1.3 and 1.4 branches, with a little
modification:

The watchdog jiffies are reset directly after ecrt_receive() is called.
This is equal in functionality, but easier to find. Hope, this is ok.

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Best regards,
Florian Pose

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