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From: Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] kernel-2.6.29-gentoo, network device failing after maybe 10min
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 18:40:38
Message-Id: 58965d8a0903261139g561da935uc700af1fb7e27226@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] kernel-2.6.29-gentoo, network device failing after maybe 10min by Tom
1 On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 12:26 PM, Tom <uebershark@××××××××××.com> wrote:
2 > Hi
3 >
4 > I've upgraded to the 2.6.29-gentoo sources.
5 > I've build everything as usual, and sofar, everything seems to be
6 > working.
7 > Except that my network device 'dies' (not permanently) after working
8 > flawlessly for maybe 10min.
9 >
10 > Booting a 2.6.28 kernel, I have no such issues.
11 > Restarting /etc/init.d/net.eth0 has no effect, and using ifconfig
12 > up/down eth0 just times out.
13 >
14 > The drivers are all there as they should be, could this be somekind of
15 > weird regression? I'm using the Uli M526x driver, found under the
16 > 'tulip-family'
17
18 Could be related to a similar problem someone reported on the Gentoo forums:
19
20 http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-749474.html

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