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Date:      Tue, 6 Jul 2004 18:31:35 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com>
To:        Brad Waite <freebsd@wcubed.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Gigabits, watchdog timeouts and downtime, oh my!
Message-ID:  <20040706183105.R24627@carver.gumbysoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <40EB532A.8020401@wcubed.net>
References:  <1068.24.9.172.8.1089064477.squirrel@webmail.wcubed.net> <20040706160201.X24627@carver.gumbysoft.com> <40EB532A.8020401@wcubed.net>

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On Tue, 6 Jul 2004, Brad Waite wrote:

> >>Decided to move into the Gigabit world yesterday and picked up a SMC
> >>9452TX for my 4.10-STABLE box.  I rebuilt the kernel with the sk device
> >>and while it works somewhat, I'm getting 'sk0: watchdog timeout' errors
> >>and the card goes down for a few seconds before waking back up.  This
> >>happens under relatively light traffic, too.
> >
> >
> > Sounds like autoneg flaking out; try a different cable?
> >
>
> No I didn't, but I did enable "PCI IRQs to IO-APIC mapping" in my BIOS.
>   Everything works like a champ now.  Woot!

Wierd. What brand/model of system or motherboard do you have? It seems odd
that theres even a toggle for that.

-- 
Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
dwhite@gumbysoft.com          |  www.FreeBSD.org



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