On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Alan Cox wrote: > > This patch fixes a tx underflow error for 79c973 chip. It essentially delay > > the transmission until the whole packet is received into the on-chip sdram. > > > > The patch is already accepted by Marcelo for the 2.4 tree, I think. > > Which slows the stuff down for people with real computers. Please apply > some kind of heuristic to this - eg switch to delaying if you exceed > 50 failures in a 60 second period. I haven't applied it yet. I'll let it come to me throught Jeff Garzik after the issues are resolved.
