Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2006 13:17:18 -0400 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> To: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CALL FOR TESTERS! [Re: 6.2 SHOWSTOPPER - em completely unusable on 6.2] Message-ID: <20061004131718.ae7074e0.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> In-Reply-To: <7.0.1.0.0.20061004131048.14a88a40@sentex.net> References: <451A1375.5080202@gneto.com> <20060927071538.GF22229@e-Gitt.NET> <451A4189.5020906@samsco.org> <20060927152824.GJ22229@e-Gitt.NET> <20060927155553.GB14563@icarus.home.lan> <20060927155904.GM22229@e-Gitt.NET> <451AA7B1.5080202@samsco.org> <20060927191402.GB932@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <20060927210349.GG14975@tnn.dglawrence.com> <451AEB02.2090806@samsco.org> <002201c6e290$45ece980$b3db87d4@multiplay.co.uk> <451BD89F.8080203@samsco.org> <451C1F6D.2020302@mail.uni-mainz.de> <7.0.1.0.0.20060928152807.17bbe448@sentex.net> <451C271A.9040904@samsco.org> <20061004104025.f12e5e77.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> <20061004122743.c9fea07c.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> <7.0.1.0.0.20061004131048.14a88a40@sentex.net>
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In response to Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>: > At 12:27 PM 10/4/2006, Bill Moran wrote: > >In response to Bill Moran <wmoran@collaborativefusion.com>: > > > > > In my case, it's a bce driver that's doing it. I also have some em > > > cards in this machine that I can test if the information will be > > > helpful. > > > >Note that I can _not_ reproduce the problem with an em interface (a > >PCI NIC). As mentioned earlier, I can reliably and easily produce > > Hi, Just to clarify, you mean without the patch you do run into the > problem, but with the patch you cannot generate the problem ? Or with > the em NIC, you have never seen the issue at all ? Without patch: * bce locks up easily * Unable to lock up em * keyboard works With patch: * bce locks up easily * unable to lock up em * keyboard doesn't work -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. **************************************************************** IMPORTANT: This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If the reader of this message is not an intended recipient (or the individual responsible for the delivery of this message to an intended recipient), please be advised that any re-use, dissemination, distribution or copying of this message is prohibited. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. E-mail transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or contain viruses. The sender therefore does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message, which arise as a result of e-mail transmission. ****************************************************************
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