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From: Frode Nordahl <frode@nordahl.net>
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Subject: Re: New em patch for 6.2 BETA 3
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On 4. nov. 2006, at 03.16, Jack Vogel wrote:

> I have been hard at work trying to understand and fix the
> remaining issues with the em driver. What I have here is
> a patch that has gotten rid of any issues that I can reproduce.
>
> It solves the intermittent watchdogs that have been happening.
> It also fixes the problem noted with jumbo frame tx
>
> I, and re, would very much appreciate any test feedback you can
> give on this code. I am happy with the changes, I hope these get
> rid of everyone's issues.
>
> Thanks to Gleb and Scott and John for all the help!

This patch solves the watchdog timeout issues I had on one of my test  
servers on 6.2-BETA3, thanks!

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Frode Nordahl