It's a bug in the driver/hardware/documentation (depending on how you look at it).
Here's a clip from Andrew Morton (Apr 19):
> 3c905B "Cyclone" eth cards configured and everything would work for a bit
> but eventually both cards would hang:
> eth1: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status e000.
Oh spit. Not that one again.
I've been working this driver hard for the past couple of weeks.
Fingers crossed, these problems are now ironed out.
Could you please try today's version?
http://www.uow.edu.au/~andrewm/3c59x.c-2.2
There is a (now incomplete) list of changes at
http://www.uow.edu.au/~andrewm/linux/16-apr-00-ann.txt
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On Sat, 22 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a machine (llama) that is:
>
> Linux llama 2.2.13 #1 Wed Oct 20 21:20:58 EST 1999 i686 unknown
>
> [...]
> 3c59x.c:v0.99H 11/17/98 Donald Becker
> http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/vortex.html
> eth0: 3Com 3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx at 0xc800, 00:50:04:a8:db:f2, IRQ
> 11
> 8K byte-wide RAM 5:3 Rx:Tx split, autoselect/Autonegotiate interface.
> MII transceiver found at address 24, status 786d.
> MII transceiver found at address 0, status 786d.
> Enabling bus-master transmits and whole-frame receives.
> [...]
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