Re: 2.2.15 multicast list set .. from a timer routine

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Date: Sun May 07 2000 - 09:41:07 EDT

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    On Sun, May 07, 2000 at 03:22:23PM +0200, Peter T. Breuer wrote:
    > Since going from 2.2.10 to 2.2.15, I am getting this message every few seconds
    >
    > May 7 15:09:13 oboe kernel: eth0: Sending a multicast list set command from
    > a timer routine.
    > May 7 15:10:13 oboe last message repeated 4 times
    > May 7 15:11:17 oboe last message repeated 5 times
    >
    > I presume someone is hacking eepro100?
    >
    > May 7 20:31:15 oboe kernel: i2c: driver registered: tuner
    > May 7 20:31:15 oboe kernel: eepro100.c: $Revision: 1.20.2.3 $ 2000/03/02
    > Modified by Andrey V. Savochkin <saw@saw.sw.com.sg> and others
    > May 7 20:31:15 oboe kernel: Found Intel i82557 PCI Speedo at I/O 0xc88a5000, IRQ 11.
    > May 7 20:31:15 oboe kernel: PCI latency timer (CFLT) is 0x40.
    >
    > I can't swear this appears first in 2.2.15,

    But we have the source! Look at patch-2.2.15:

    @@ -892,6 +1139,9 @@
                    /* We haven't received a packet in a Long Time. We might have been
                       bitten by the receiver hang bug. This can be cleared by sending
                       a set multicast list command. */
    + if (speedo_debug > 2)
    + printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Sending a multicast list set command"
    + " from a timer routine.\n", dev->name);
                    set_rx_mode(dev);
            }
            /* We must continue to monitor the media. */

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