Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2006 17:53:05 -0800 From: MonkeyBrains <crapsh@MonkeyBrains.NET> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: em(4) stops forwarding Message-ID: <43E6AC01.5040909@MonkeyBrains.NET>
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Michal Mertl wrote: > >> > > >>>Hello, > > >>> > > >>>I've been running CURRENT for long time and never experienced problem > > >>>with the built-in em(4) card before. Recently (I first noticed it on Jan > > >>>24) the card has stopped working several times. Nothing gets into the > > >>>log file. Carrier is still detected properly but no data is exchanged. > > >>>Ifconfig up/down doesn't help but kldunload/load does. When I run > > >>>tcpdump I don't see any packet coming in but I see some outgoing. I had this same problem with the em driver last month. Traffic would just stop on a router (doing about 60Mbp) and I couldn't figure out what was wrong. This would repeat every 14 days or so. I never figured out what the problem was, but I did recompile the kernel to do 'polling'. (read the man page on polling). Rudy
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