On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 11:23:55AM +0200, Cezary Sydlo wrote:

> Hi,

Hi,


> Ups, maybe I was not too precise ...

Ok :)


> > OK, sure.  When your computer crashes, you will get an 'oops' --
> > basically a register and stack dump.  Capture this.  It will go
> > to the console, so you might have to not run X.
> >
> > After reboot, pipe it through ksymoops, which will like
> > addresses to kernel symbols, etc.
> 
> The computer does not crash ... only the network connection ...
> Everything gets fine again if i restart the network.
> The error happens if I start the bridge without both network cards
> connected or if i disconnect a card after the bridge is started. The
> kernel starts to report this after a while (here the cable from eth1 was
> removed):
> 
> Mar 22 17:29:23 firewall kernel: NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth1: transmit timed out

Hmm.. this seems to be a driver problem.  At least, a network
driver should recover from this.  If it really bothers you, I
guess you could just insert a hub on each side, or try another
type of network card.


cheers,
Lennert
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