On Thu Apr 03, 2014 at 04:21:56 +0200, Ayad Mostafa wrote:
hi,
well tracing along the irq handling path i ended up here if (status & DescOwn) { break; } in 8139cp.c, cp_rx_poll().
which doesn't say much except that the "Descriptor is owned by NIC"...
So it's looping in the while loop all the time while polling the NIC? That would be strange as at some point there should be no more packets to process.
Adam