From: Stefan Richter on
Stefan Richter wrote:
> I didn't read the start of this thread and may misunderstand the issue,
> but I comment anyway...:
>
> Documentation/DMA-API.txt says the following about (pci_)dma_sync_single
> and friends: "All the parameters must be the same as those passed into
> the single mapping API."
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=blob;f=Documentation/DMA-API.txt;h=5aceb88b3f8b622c8c23ed288f37f42de705c904;hb=HEAD#l367
>
> So, it might be considered an API bug --- but it is a documented one. :-)

Disregard my comment. I just noticed that there is more qualified
discussion of this in the thread "[PATCH] sky2: Fix WARNING: at
lib/dma-debug.c:902 check_sync".
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From: Michael Breuer on
On 1/19/2010 3:41 AM, Jarek Poplawski wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 12:46:24AM -0500, Michael Breuer wrote:
>
>> So net-net, as far as my TX packet loss issue, sky2 is in the clear. If
>> something on the linux side should be informing the switch about
>> something then there may still be an issue. If the wifi router should be
>> doing something differently, then it's unfortunately likely a 2.4.37
>> kernel issue (That's what dd-wrt is using).
>>
> IMHO until there is no proof from a sniffer or some regs dumps the
> switch and the router are more suspicious than your NIC or linux box.
> Then debugging these other things isn't so much interesting from my
> POV ;-)
>
> Anyway, if you only want to get it working (instead of debugging),
> it seems you might try moving the dhcp server to the router or maybe
> even using two separate servers with their pools - unless I missed
> something in your config.
>
> Jarek P.
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Postscript: HP has confirmed that the 1400-8g switch doesn't work,
"well," in a mixed 100Mb/1000Mb environment, and is dropping DHCP packets.
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