Patrick wrote: > Hi all, > > I recently updated to kernel 2.6.17-1.2157_FC5 on my FC5 laptop. Not > sure if it's related but now networking stops working intermittently. > The driver used is tg3 for a Broadcom BCM5789 nic. In /var/log/messages > I see: > > NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out > tg3: eth0: transmit timed out, resetting > tg3: tg3_stop_block timed out, ofs=2c00 enable_bit=2 > tg3: eth0: Link is down. > tg3: eth0: Link is up at 100 Mbps, full duplex. > tg3: eth0: Flow control is on for TX and on for RX. > > Doing a $sudo /sbin/service network restart immediately solves the > problem. I only see this happen with the download of the FC5 Unity DVD > torrent. Not with small fish like surfing or getting my mail from an > imap server on the LAN. Has anyone seen something similar? Any > suggestions how I can pinpoint/fix this? > i had/have what sounds to be exactly the same problem. see my post from april: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2006-April/msg04485.html the problem seems to come and go. i never found a solution and no one else seemed to be able to offer any advice at the time. -- Anthony http://messinet.com http://messinet.com/~amessina/gallery 8F89 5E72 8DF0 BCF0 10BE 9967 92DC 35DC B001 4A4E
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