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Date:      Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:32:50 +0000
From:      Tom Judge <tom@tomjudge.com>
To:        David Christensen <davidch@broadcom.com>
Cc:        "net@freebsd.org" <net@freebsd.org>, "rwilliams@borderware.com" <rwilliams@borderware.com>, Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz>, Gideon Naim <gideon.naim@broadcom.com>
Subject:   Re: bce(4) BCM5907 CTX write errors on 7.2 driver
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David Christensen wrote:
> Hi,
>> we have two new Dell R610 machines with four bce NICs (only 
>> bce0 is connected at this time). I tried cold (power cycle in 
>> iDRAC) and warm reboot (shutdown -r now), NIC is working on 
>> every reboot, but I am still seeing messages:
>>
>> bce0: /usr/src/sys/dev/bce/if_bce.c(1525): PHY write timeout!
>> bce0: /usr/src/sys/dev/bce/if_bce.c(1525): PHY write timeout!
>> bce0: link state changed to UP
>>
>> This is on FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p4 amd64
>>
>> I also see "PHY write timeout" on shutdown time for each NIC.
>>
>> Other than the log messages, I see no problems with bce NIC, 
>> but I have not tested it with any high load.
>>
>> I did not upgraded FW or anything else.
>>
>> What can I do to help with solving this issue?
> 
> You'll need to upgrade to 7-STABLE.
> 
> Dave


Hi David,

Is there any progress on this issue?  We can provide access to hardware 
with this fault (Specifically the R610).

Thanks,

Tom



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