Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:42:09 +0000 From: Tom Judge <tom@tomjudge.com> To: David Christensen <davidch@broadcom.com> Cc: "rwilliams@borderware.com" <rwilliams@borderware.com>, Gideon Naim <gideon.naim@broadcom.com>, "net@freebsd.org" <net@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: bce(4) BCM5907 CTX write errors on 7.2 driver Message-ID: <4AEB2571.7090006@tomjudge.com> In-Reply-To: <4AEA1183.7050306@tomjudge.com> References: <4AE72910.8090708@tomjudge.com> <5D267A3F22FD854F8F48B3D2B52381933A04B49180@IRVEXCHCCR01.corp.ad.broadcom.com> <4AE76FF1.9010401@tomjudge.com> <5D267A3F22FD854F8F48B3D2B52381933A04B491AE@IRVEXCHCCR01.corp.ad.broadcom.com> <4AE8CC59.7020004@tomjudge.com> <4AE9D10F.4040703@tomjudge.com> <5D267A3F22FD854F8F48B3D2B52381933A054DE883@IRVEXCHCCR01.corp.ad.broadcom.com> <4AE9F576.4060101@tomjudge.com> <5D267A3F22FD854F8F48B3D2B52381933A19B35A55@IRVEXCHCCR01.corp.ad.broadcom.com> <4AEA0B11.2050209@tomjudge.com> <5D267A3F22FD854F8F48B3D2B52381933A19B35AB0@IRVEXCHCCR01.corp.ad.broadcom.com> <4AEA1183.7050306@tomjudge.com>
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Tom Judge wrote: > David Christensen wrote: >>>> The next test is to diable the LOM's management firmware >>> but boot to >>>> an active network. After disabling the management firmware and doing 1 cold reboot and 3 warms all worked correctly. After re enabling the firmware and doing 1 cold reboot and 3 warms, the cold works correctly and the warms all failed. Tom >>>> Finally, the routine bce_print_adapter_info() in HEAD >>> prints out both >>>> the bootcode and management firmware versions. If you can >>> get those >>>> same changes into your release I'd like to see the versions >>> reported >>>> on your system. >>>> >>> Here is the info from a boot of 8.0 RC2. >>> >>> ASIC: 0x57092003 >>> B/C: 5.0.6 >>> Rev: C0 >>> Bus: PCIe x4, 2.5Gb/s >>> Flags: MSI|MFW >>> MFW: NCS 2.0.3 >>> >>> And looking at this it seems dells update CD was not up to date >>> enough and I only got 5.0.6 firmware not 5.0.9. >> >> The package version and the bootcode version are similar but >> they are not the same. The bootcode you have (v5.0.6) is >> sufficient to fix the problem. >> > > Ok just checked in the life cycle manager and it has 5.0.9 installed my > bad. > > Running the other test now. >
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