Re: bad SK NICs ??

2006-06-01 Thread Emilio Lucena
Hi, I have also had quite some issues with this sk driver. We are also using the D-LINK DGE-530T cards, and every now and then, we get a watchdog timeout. I can be 99% sure that it is not a cabling or switching problem because the problem stops when I switch to another card (even a xl).

Re: bad SK NICs ??

2006-05-30 Thread martin
Ive also had those watchdog problems with sk(4) on 3.9. They did appear on 3.8 but not as often. It doesnt seem to matter what i do to get those, they are not coming when i use much traffic but they seem to just appear at random. My card is; skc0 at pci0 dev 15 function 0 3Com 3c940 rev 0x10,

Re: bad SK NICs ??

2006-05-30 Thread Whyzzi
I hate to add to the Me Too crowd about this issue, but I myself have been experiencing this also. I was running a snapshot of 3.7 where the machine would crash pretty hard from it after the watchdog timeout appeared a few times over the period of a few days. Now, though, with 3.9 snapshot I see

bad SK NICs ??

2006-05-29 Thread Jose Fragoso
Hi, A while ago, a message was posted in this list stating the sk based NICs were supposed to be good in performance and stability. Now, I have already had quite a few problems with D-LINK DGE-530T when used on Intel motherboards. On several ocasions, these NICs ended up causing WATCHDOG

Re: bad SK NICs ??

2006-05-29 Thread Reyk Floeter
hi, On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 09:58:44AM -0500, Jose Fragoso wrote: A while ago, a message was posted in this list stating the sk based NICs were supposed to be good in performance and stability. Now, I have already had quite a few problems with D-LINK DGE-530T when used on Intel

Re: bad SK NICs ??

2006-05-29 Thread Jose Fragoso
: watchdog timeout Please, let me know if you need any additional information. Best regards, Josi - Original Message - From: Reyk Floeter To: Jose Fragoso Subject: Re: bad SK NICs ?? Date: Mon, 29 May 2006 23:28:54 +0200 hi, On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 09:58:44AM -0500, Jose Fragoso