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Date:      Thu, 12 Jul 2012 14:59:12 -0700
From:      YongHyeon PYUN <pyunyh@gmail.com>
To:        sbruno@freebsd.org
Cc:        Anders Nordby <anders@freebsd.org>, "stable@freebsd.org" <stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: bge problems in RELENG_9, bge0: watchdog timeout -- resetting
Message-ID:  <20120712215912.GA1456@michelle.cdnetworks.com>
In-Reply-To: <1341855261.6064.5.camel@powernoodle.corp.yahoo.com>
References:  <20120703185704.GA81296@fupp.net> <20120705010136.GA3218@michelle.cdnetworks.com> <1341855261.6064.5.camel@powernoodle.corp.yahoo.com>

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On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 10:34:21AM -0700, Sean Bruno wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-07-04 at 18:01 -0700, YongHyeon PYUN wrote:
> > here is a WIP version at the following URL.
> > http://people.freebsd.org/~yongari/bge/if_bge.c
> > http://people.freebsd.org/~yongari/bge/if_bgereg.h
> > http://people.freebsd.org/~yongari/bge/brgphy.c
> > 
> > I have a couple of positive feedbacks but it seems it still has
> > some issues. Let me know whether it makes any difference on your
> > box. 
> 
> I grabbed these updates and applied them cleanly to stable/9 on a Dell
> R620 with a quad port BCM5720, I still see watchdog timeouts and reset
> indications.  I am able to ping out of the box for a short amount of
> time before the device hangs and times out.
> 

Sean, sorry for late reply.
Given that I have no problems on sample 5720 controller I still
have no clue yet.

> 
> 
> -bash-4.2# ping XXX.XXX.XXX.1
> PING XXX.XXX.XXX.1 (XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX): 56 data bytes
> ping: sendto: Network is down
> ping: sendto: Network is down
> ping: sendto: Network is down
> ping: sendto: Network is down
> ping: sendto: Network is down
> Jul  9 17:31:41 <kern.crit> x89 kernel: bge2: watchdog timeout --
> resetting
> Jul  9 17:31:41 <kern.notice> x89 kernel: bge2: link state changed to
> DOWN
> Jul  9 17:31:41 <kern.notice> x89 kernel: bge2: link state changed to

Two link state change message indicates there is an issue in state
tracking. I'm experimenting a different approach but it seems it
takes too long due to lack of time. Any way, I've uploaded updated
bge(4)(URL is the same as before).

> DOWN
> ping: sendto: No route to host
> ping: sendto: No route to host
> ping: sendto: No route to host
> ping: sendto: No route to host
> 64 bytes from XXX.XXX.XXX.1: icmp_seq=9 ttl=64 time=1.408 ms
> Jul  9 17:31:45 <kern.notice> x89 kernel: bge2: link state changed to UP
> Jul  9 17:31:45 <kern.notice> x89 kernel: bge2: link state changed to UP

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