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Date:      Sat, 29 Jan 2005 20:29:12 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org>
To:        Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/fxp if_fxp.c
Message-ID:  <20050130042912.GM6174@elvis.mu.org>
In-Reply-To: <200501292313.j0TNDK1p052726@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200501292313.j0TNDK1p052726@repoman.freebsd.org>

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* Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> [050129 15:13] wrote:
> rwatson     2005-01-29 23:13:20 UTC
> 
>   FreeBSD src repository
> 
>   Modified files:
>     sys/dev/fxp          if_fxp.c 
>   Log:
>   Disable ethernet flow control in if_fxp by default, in order to prevent
>   unexpected surprises when a system panics or is left in the debugger.

Can't it be made conditional on "DDB_UNATTENDED" basically, if the
machine would reboot after panic automatically, then leave it on?

OR does this offer no real help other than making the machine an
ethernet storm widget when it wedges?

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- Alfred Perlstein
- Research Engineering Development Inc.
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