Re: Strange TCP/IP problem?

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Ben Greear wrote:
> 
> Jeff Garzik wrote:
> >
> > Ben Greear wrote:
> > >
> > > I've been running 8-hour+ traffic runs on RTL-8139 10/100 ethernet cards connected
> > > by a 10/100 etherswitch and linux-kernel 2.2.14 <-> 2.2.16.  I'm using three cards in each
> > > machine, one for mgt, and two others for data generation/testing.
> > > I use the ip command to set up source-based routing policies to
> > > direct the ethernet traffic out over the correct port.
> >
> > Does "ifconfig ethX down ; ifconfig ethX up" fix the problem?
> >
> > If so, it's probably a bug in the rtl8139 driver...  Working on solving
> > it, but it's not solved yet in any of the available drivers.
> >
> >         Jeff
> Yes (think I mentioned that..)  But, seeing as how UDP was still working,
> over the very same card, are you sure it's the card?

Errr, sorry about that...I need to be getting more sleep!  It actually
looks like the traffic was not being received by at least one of
the cards, though I think it was being transmitted by both...
I'll do some more careful analysys, and let you know what
I find...

There were no console messages printed out...

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