From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 8 07:54:01 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id HAA12632 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 8 Dec 1995 07:54:01 -0800 (PST) Received: from vhf.dataradio.com (G496.InterLink.NET [198.168.61.62]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id HAA12617 for ; Fri, 8 Dec 1995 07:53:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from dri.UUCP (uucp@localhost) by vhf.dataradio.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) with UUCP id KAA05600 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org; Fri, 8 Dec 1995 10:54:06 -0500 Message-Id: <199512081554.KAA05600@vhf.dataradio.com> Received: by dri (UUXFER v1.4d); Fri 08 Dec 1995 10:54:42 EST From: "Andrew Webster" Organization: Dataradio Inc. To: David Greenman Date: Fri, 8 Dec 1995 10:53:41 -0500 Subject: Re: Explain this! CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Confirm-Reading-To: "Andrew Webster" X-pmrqc: 1 Priority: normal X-mailer: Pegasus Mail v3.22 Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > > 3. Is the ep0 driver dropping ack packets from the FTP client? > > Don't know. > > Probably. There is a serious bug in the driver that causes it to reset the > card every second (it botches the handling of the watchdog timer). It likely > has other problems, too. I'm going to either fix it or rewrite it - I haven't > decided which yet. > Ah-ha that explains things. I presume this same thing affects the 3COM 3C579 EISA cards as well. If I can be of further assitance in testing a new driver, please let me know. Thanks! ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Andrew Webster Network Manager / Special Projects Dataradio Inc. 200-5500 Royalmount Ave. TEL: +1 514 737 0020 Town of Mount Royal, QC, CANADA H4P 1H7 FAX: +1 514 737 7883 http://www.dataradio.com Email: awebster@dataradio.com