Michael Frank wrote:
On Sunday 27 November 2005 19:45, Patrick McHardy wrote:
I don't see how that would affect the maximum. The
question remains, why do you want to increase the
maximum?
The cause of this patch was 2.6.11 which had 10s maximum
Then just keep the maximum we have now and I'l
On Sunday 27 November 2005 19:45, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> Michael Frank wrote:
> > On Sunday 27 November 2005 02:23, you wrote:
> >>Michael Frank wrote:
> >>>To clarify the practical delay of this implementation
> >>>N_CARRIER_POLL * 0.1s + a few 100 to few 1000 us
> >>>, 0.3s - 10 times as fast
Michael Frank wrote:
On Sunday 27 November 2005 02:23, you wrote:
Michael Frank wrote:
To clarify the practical delay of this implementation
N_CARRIER_POLL * 0.1s + a few 100 to few 1000 us
, 0.3s - 10 times as fast as current implementation ;)
I understand that, but my sis900 for example
On Sunday 27 November 2005 01:17, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> Michael Frank wrote:
> > Current Netpoll init does not trust carrier detected
> > right upon bringing the NIC up and waits for a delay
> > before allowing boot to continue.
> >
> > The delay varied with the kernel version:
> > 10 seconds
On Sunday 27 November 2005 02:23, you wrote:
> Michael Frank wrote:
> >>>The adjusted timeout mechanism polls the carrier every
> >>>100ms and polls for a good carrier for N_CARRIER_POLL
> >>>(3) _consecutive_ cycles or 10s maximum.
> >>
> >>Why do you increase the maximum again?
> >
> > In the _cu
Michael Frank wrote:
Current Netpoll init does not trust carrier detected
right upon bringing the NIC up and waits for a delay
before allowing boot to continue.
The delay varied with the kernel version:
10 seconds in 2.6.11
3 seconds in 2.6.12
4 seconds in 2.6.13 and later
Any signifi
Current Netpoll init does not trust carrier detected
right upon bringing the NIC up and waits for a delay
before allowing boot to continue.
The delay varied with the kernel version:
10 seconds in 2.6.11
3 seconds in 2.6.12
4 seconds in 2.6.13 and later
Any significant delay is undesired