Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 23:50:26 GMT From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/72293: de(4) NIC performance degradation with debug.mpsafenet=1 Message-ID: <200410132350.i9DNoQGH079200@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR kern/72293; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Philip Murray <pmurray@nevada.net.nz> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/72293: de(4) NIC performance degradation with debug.mpsafenet=1 Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 16:44:09 -0700 On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 05:43:18PM +1300, Philip Murray wrote: > >Description: > After booting the interface will work for a short time, as traffic passes through it, it suddenly gets very slow and unuseable. > Unable to SSH over 100Mbit to it and doesn't respond to pings. > > Booting with debug.mpsafenet=0 in /boot/loader.conf resolves it. > >How-To-Repeat: > Boot with debug.mpsafenet=1 with a de(4) NIC > > >Fix: > > Boot with debug.mpsafenet=0 FYI, the de driver indeed has locking problems - this will hopefully be addressed by 5.3. Kris
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