Kernel 2911 still loses network under load

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Wed Feb 14 20:50:48 UTC 2007


On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 11:55:58PM -0800, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote:
 > The previously reported problem in kernel 3895 is present
 > in 2911.  Eth0 stopped working after about 20 minutes.
 > The workaround is to revert to the 2869 kernel which
 > does hot have this defect.
 > 
 > >Since updating to the FC6 386 2895 kernel I have a number
 > of partial failures of the Ethernet system under heavy load.
 > System: Asus a8n-e socket 939 with 3 GB RAM running 386 FC6.
 > Eth0 is a PCI 10/100 NIC, eth1 is the onboard gigabit NIC.
 > NAT controlled by rc.firewall 2.4.  Eth0 connects to the
 > cable modem, eth1 to the local net.

Need to know what the NIC is to start with.

		Dave

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