Date: Sat, 05 Apr 2003 13:08:19 -0300 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> To: Maxime Henrion <mux@freebsd.org> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: fxp breakage Message-ID: <3E8EFF73.90900@newsguy.com> In-Reply-To: <20030405155833.GV1750@elvis.mu.org> References: <EE3D3FBAFFCAED448C21C398FDAD91AC0107DF@EBE1.gc.nat> <20030405002444.GR1750@elvis.mu.org> <20030405155833.GV1750@elvis.mu.org>
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Maxime Henrion wrote: > Hi all, > > > I was finally able to reproduce the problems people have been reporting. > That is, the fxp(4) card works but there are many odd "unknown: DMA > timeout" and "unknown: device timeout" messages. This was due to a bug > in fxp(4) which was harmless unless you used DEVICE_POLLING. These > problems go away when using the 1.156 revision of if_fxp.c. > > Please note that other people have been reporting different symptoms, ie > the card sees no traffic at all. I'm not sure the latest sources fix > these cases too, but I'm fairly confident they do, because one person who > has been reporting me such symptoms was using DEVICE_POLLING too. Mmmmmm. Now that I think of it, I am too. On this particular machine. I had forgotten I had configured DEVICE_POLLING in this host alone... :-( Sorry about that. Could have speeded up things some. <sigh> I'm trying a new kernel now. -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) dcs@newsguy.com dcs@freebsd.org capo@professional.bsdconspiracy.net Spellng is overated anywy.
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