Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 13:18:07 +0100 From: Max Laier <max@love2party.net> To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Cc: Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.3 hangs on high network load Message-ID: <200502161318.24333.max@love2party.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1050216115645.4054B-100000@fledge.watson.org> References: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1050216115645.4054B-100000@fledge.watson.org>
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--nextPart2692634.yrkSgt8Y39 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Wednesday 16 February 2005 12:59, Robert Watson wrote: > On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, Juan Rodriguez wrote: > > Just for your information (because I guess there's nothing else we can > > do....), I will describe the setup I've got in case anyone would like to > > reproduce the problem and try to fix it. > > > > I'm using FreeBSD 5.3.0 RELEASE on an Pentium I MMX 233, with 128 MB of > > RAM (minus 1 MB that my onboard VGA card takes off). The motherboard is > > ASUS SPv97 (or something like that) > > If possible, the first thing would be to try moving to the head of > 5-STABLE to see if the bug has already been fixed there already or not. A > significant number of interesting bugs have been fixed since the release > of 5.3. If that doesn't correct the problem, the next thing to do is to > take a look at the section of the handbook on reporting kernel panics and > hangs. It would be quite interesting to know if the machine still > responds to pings once it has appeared to hang. There have been reported > problems with realtek network cards, it would probably be premature to > blame the hardware at this point. Still, in case moving to RELENG_5 does not help, you could try the patch in= =20 kern/61448 that addresses one of the rl(4) issues and is pending for to be= =20 MFCed. =2D-=20 /"\ Best regards, | mlaier@freebsd.org \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | mlaier@EFnet / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News --nextPart2692634.yrkSgt8Y39 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBCEzoQXyyEoT62BG0RAtu3AJ9CKtGW0+48zH62gVJarUY2XFbEnwCeJ3V1 SoYLnQmvtjWcFsmKr5cz27w= =K9zf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2692634.yrkSgt8Y39--
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