From owner-freebsd-alpha Fri Jul 14 12:23:48 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from implode.root.com (root.com [209.102.106.178]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 403E737C0E7; Fri, 14 Jul 2000 12:23:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dg@implode.root.com) Received: from implode.root.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by implode.root.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id MAA17605; Fri, 14 Jul 2000 12:10:46 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200007141910.MAA17605@implode.root.com> To: Bernd Walter Cc: Don , Matthew Jacob , Mike Smith , freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fxp0 hangs on a PC164 using STABLE In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 14 Jul 2000 20:52:42 +0200." <20000714205242.B9315@cicely8.cicely.de> From: David Greenman Reply-To: dg@root.com Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2000 12:10:46 -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >On Fri, Jul 14, 2000 at 02:02:54PM -0400, Don wrote: >> > Do these fxp cards run on Alpha boxes? >> No I appologize. This was in response to the comment about instability on >> x86 and was directed towards David. > >See -current archives. >There were some Mails that mentioned this to happen when using IPv6. >Anyway I never was able to see that problem myself since 4.0-RELEASE >on x86. I believe the issues related to IPv6 were solved long ago. They were caused by some bad assumptions (in the IPv6 code) regarding driver startup initialization. I don't believe that there were any intermittant problems, however - it just didn't work at all with IPv6. -DG David Greenman Co-founder, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org Manufacturer of high-performance Internet servers - http://www.terasolutions.com Pave the road of life with opportunities. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message