On 12/21/19 8:28 PM, Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote:
On Sat, Dec 21, 2019 at 06:10:22PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-support wrote:
On 12/21/19 3:29 PM, Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote:
Anybody else seeing periodic "stalls" in networking with 5.4 kernels
and the r8169 driver ? My current
On 12/21/19 8:28 PM, Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote:
On Sat, Dec 21, 2019 at 06:10:22PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-support wrote:
On 12/21/19 3:29 PM, Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote:
Anybody else seeing periodic "stalls" in networking with 5.4 kernels
and the r8169 driver ? My current
On Sat, Dec 21, 2019 at 06:10:22PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-support wrote:
> On 12/21/19 3:29 PM, Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote:
> > Anybody else seeing periodic "stalls" in networking with 5.4 kernels
> > and the r8169 driver ? My current feeling is that a lot of network
> > and other
On 12/21/19 3:29 PM, Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote:
Anybody else seeing periodic "stalls" in networking with 5.4 kernels
and the r8169 driver ? My current feeling is that a lot of network
and other changes got into 5.4 because it is the next LTS kernel,
and on r8169 (which apparently has a
On Sat, Dec 21, 2019 at 11:29:51PM +0100, Christopher Gregory via blfs-support
wrote:
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>
> Hello Ken,
>
> I am using the exact same driver with a 5.4.2 kernel and I have not
> experienced what you are describing. I am on my computer for many hours a
> day, and am surfing the web etc
> Sent: Sunday, December 22, 2019 at 11:20 AM
> From: "Ken Moffat via blfs-support"
> To: "BLFS Support List"
> Cc: "Ken Moffat"
> Subject: Re: [blfs-support] Network problems with recent kernels (r8169)
>
> On Sat, Dec 21, 2019 at 09:29:50PM +, Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote:
> >
> >
> Sent: Sunday, December 22, 2019 at 10:29 AM
> From: "Ken Moffat via blfs-support"
> To: blfs-support@lists.linuxfromscratch.org
> Cc: "Ken Moffat"
> Subject: [blfs-support] Network problems with recent kernels (r8169)
>
> Anybody else seeing periodic "stalls" in networking with 5.4 kernels
>
On Sat, Dec 21, 2019 at 09:29:50PM +, Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote:
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> I'm fairly sure that some of the network changes in 5.4 (and
> backported to later 5.3) are responsible, but finding a reliable
> test for good or bad seems to be hard, so I'm reluctant to bisect.
> I suppose I'll
Anybody else seeing periodic "stalls" in networking with 5.4 kernels
and the r8169 driver ? My current feeling is that a lot of network
and other changes got into 5.4 because it is the next LTS kernel,
and on r8169 (which apparently has a bad reputation for some people)
some variants might be be
