Hi, The following commit:
commit 239e44e1f05e2163ee066c07a753f9fb445979b2 Author: Edgar E. Iglesias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon Aug 14 23:00:24 2006 -0700 [PATCH] skge: remember to run netif_poll_disable() Signed-off-by: Edgar E. Iglesias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> diff --git a/drivers/net/skge.c b/drivers/net/skge.c index 7de9a07..ad878df 100644 --- a/drivers/net/skge.c +++ b/drivers/net/skge.c @@ -2211,6 +2211,7 @@ static int skge_up(struct net_device *de skge_write8(hw, Q_ADDR(rxqaddr[port], Q_CSR), CSR_START | CSR_IRQ_CL_F); skge_led(skge, LED_MODE_ON); + netif_poll_enable(dev); return 0; free_rx_ring: @@ -2279,6 +2280,7 @@ static int skge_down(struct net_device * skge_led(skge, LED_MODE_OFF); + netif_poll_disable(dev); skge_tx_clean(skge); skge_rx_clean(skge); panics my 2.6.18-rc5 kernel on my em64t box apparently on first network activity (eg 'ping'). Reverting it gets me back to a functional kernel. HTH T-Bone [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lspci | grep Ethernet 02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Unknown device 4364 (rev 12) 05:04.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8001 Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 13) -- Thibaut VARENE http://www.parisc-linux.org/~varenet/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html