em0: watchdog timeout -- resetting (6.1-STABLE)

[Mike Tancsa]

At 10:20 PM 9/13/2006, David Myers wrote:

>>>Sep  5 11:55:12 ronald kernel: em0: watchdog timeout -- resetting
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>I got a bazillion of these, and a completely unusable machine, when 
>I upgraded to 6.1-stable sources as of two days ago.  The machine 
>would simply freeze for minutes at a time.  Going back to my 
>previous kernel (dating from late July) made everything just fine.
>
>So something got seriously broken in the em driver in the last few weeks.

Which version of the NIC do you have ? (pciconf -lv )

         ---Mike