Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2007 19:06:57 -0500 From: Dave Curry <dave@ysarro.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PPPoE dialer CPU usage Message-ID: <20071014000657.GA7139@shaftoe.nepharia.org> In-Reply-To: <20071014003743.38adc0d0@gumby.homeunix.com.> References: <20071013035725.GA14352@shaftoe.nepharia.org> <20071014003743.38adc0d0@gumby.homeunix.com.>
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On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 12:37:43AM +0100, RW wrote: > On Fri, 12 Oct 2007 22:57:25 -0500 > Dave Curry <dave@ysarro.com> wrote: > > > Hi. I was wondering if anyone had any idea what might be causing > > excessive CPU usage by the rp-pppoe dialer. What I've been running > > into is since the 5th, the message "Unexpected packet code 9" has > > been showing up every 10 seconds in syslog, the CPU usage is maxed, I > > seem to be getting pinged by my PPPoE gateway every 10 seconds, and I > > can't seem to find out what the cause of this is. Have checked other > > net traffic to no avail, tried compiling the dialer with debugging > > options which did nothing, and any sort of insight that could be > > offered at this point is dearly welcome. > > > Is there any particular reason for using the roaring-penguin version? > > ppp in the base-system works fine for me, and it uses next to no > cpu time. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Yeah, I had mistakenly compiled ppp without netgraph support (Just found that out today), so I was using rp-pppoe. Since I fixed the problem with ppp it's not vitally important to find out what hosed rp-pppoe now, though if anyone can offer info on what caused this it'd be nice to know for curiosity's sake. -- David Michael Curry (Dave) <dave@ysarro.com> () ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML e-mail /\ www.asciiribbon.org | Against proprietary extensions
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