Comment 5 for bug 641927

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In , Oli (oli-redhat-bugs) wrote :

After resuming, the machine is sluggish and there are very many messages in the log of this kind, for example within one minute:
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Jul 19 19:51:01 lizard kernel: [77962.005114] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:02 lizard kernel: [77963.397295] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:02 lizard kernel: [77963.669760] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:02 lizard kernel: [77963.861055] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:03 lizard kernel: [77964.005126] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:05 lizard kernel: [77966.005007] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:07 lizard kernel: [77968.005100] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:07 lizard kernel: [77968.561313] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:09 lizard kernel: [77970.005112] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:11 lizard kernel: [77972.005123] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:13 lizard kernel: [77974.005135] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:15 lizard kernel: [77976.005008] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:16 lizard kernel: [77977.034590] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:17 lizard kernel: [77978.005109] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:19 lizard kernel: [77980.005121] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:21 lizard kernel: [77982.005008] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:22 lizard kernel: [77983.789937] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:23 lizard kernel: [77984.005007] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:25 lizard kernel: [77986.005106] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:27 lizard kernel: [77988.005118] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:29 lizard kernel: [77990.005130] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:31 lizard kernel: [77992.005007] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:33 lizard kernel: [77994.005104] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:35 lizard kernel: [77996.005166] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:37 lizard kernel: [77998.005127] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:39 lizard kernel: [78000.005139] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:41 lizard kernel: [78002.005101] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:43 lizard kernel: [78004.005113] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:45 lizard kernel: [78006.005125] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:45 lizard kernel: [78006.681596] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:47 lizard kernel: [78008.005136] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:49 lizard kernel: [78010.005100] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:51 lizard kernel: [78012.005110] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:53 lizard kernel: [78014.005121] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:55 lizard kernel: [78016.005134] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:57 lizard kernel: [78018.005101] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
Jul 19 19:51:59 lizard kernel: [78020.005107] em1: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x00ffffff.
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And also a few like this:
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Jul 19 18:27:24 lizard kernel: [72945.005900] via-rhine: Reset not complete yet. Trying harder.
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Removing and reloading the "via_rhine" module fixes the problem.

Kernel is:
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Linux lizard 2.6.38.8-32.fc15.i686 #1 SMP Mon Jun 13 20:01:50 UTC 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
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