Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2003 15:36:04 -0400 From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> To: Roar Pettersen <edprp@it.uib.no> Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fxp2 : device timeout Message-ID: <ga019vol7pskv56ghroup0divqs29karh1@4ax.com> In-Reply-To: <FdYWzB.A.wzK.K8Hk-@coal.sentex.ca> References: <iqs09v4eaf3jh398le1mth0rjq3kbvccbi@4ax.com> <FdYWzB.A.wzK.K8Hk-@coal.sentex.ca>
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On Sun, 6 Apr 2003 21:24:52 +0200 (MEST), in = sentex.lists.freebsd.hardware you wrote: >Hello ! > >> * If you have PnP enabled in your BIOS, turn it off. >> * try and do a PCIconfig reset in your BIOS if it supports that. >> * try and have the cards on non shared interrupts. >> * if the 2 cards having problems are in PCI slots that share = interrupts and >> DMA, separate them into slots that do not. >> * You are *probably* best off to enable device_polling with that many >> cards. See man 4 polling > >Compiling the kernel with GENERIC config file, then all four >fxp interfaces are working. So I disabled SMP in my own kernel config >file, and now all four fxp interfaces also work with my own kernel >configuration. > >The server is a Compaq ProLiant DL380 with two : > >CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) III CPU - S 1400MHz (1390.66-MHz >686-class CPU) Actually if you are running SMP polling will not work. So just by = turning on SMP you get the timeouts ? Are there and BIOS updates for your motherboard ? ---Mike Mike Tancsa (mike@sentex.net)=09 http://www.sentex.net/mike
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