Freezing problem with 3C 3c905B and 3c59x.c:v0.99E driver

Brian D. Winters brianw@alumni.caltech.edu
Wed Jun 9 12:54:01 1999


On Wed, Jun 09, 1999 at 09:00:55AM -0400, Alok Mathur wrote:
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> kernel: 3c59x.c:v0.99E 5/12/98 Donald Becker
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I would recommend upgrading to 0.99Kb or 0.99L, available from
http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/vortex.html .  I would
recommend L; I've been using it since it was released and it seems
pretty stable, so I wouldn't worry too much about the devel/test
label.  These two, particularly L, fixed several problems I was
having, including a similar NFS freezing issue.

Brian