re driver problem

[Søren Schmidt]

John Angelmo wrote:
> It seems that the re driver has some problems on my laptop
> at "high" network and some cpu it simply just dies, you can't ping out, 
> not get a new dhcp lease or anything, a reboot seems to be the only 
> thing that helps...
> This problem does not occur when using a WiFi card or other NICs..
> 
> from dmesg:
> re0: Reserved 0x100 bytes for rid 0x10 type 4 at 0x9000
> re0: <RealTek 8139C+ 10/100BaseTX> port 0x9000-0x90ff mem 
> 0xf0018800-0xf00188ff
> irq 11 at device 11.0 on pci0

Thats a known problem, its been like this for ages...

I hacked rl to take the card instead, works like a charm...

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-Søren