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Date:      Thu, 31 Jan 2002 09:44:43 -0800
From:      Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org>
To:        Joe Greco <jgreco@ns.sol.net>
Cc:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Luigi's polling code and 4.5R
Message-ID:  <20020131094443.A44015@iguana.icir.org>
In-Reply-To: <200201311739.LAA64358@aurora.sol.net>
References:  <200201311739.LAA64358@aurora.sol.net>

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Wait a bit -- next week iam going to review the code and
MFC (with the structure that is in -current ie. the new code
in a separate file, kern_poll.c).

	cheers
	luigi
On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 11:39:59AM -0600, Joe Greco wrote:
> Has anybody made this work?
> 
> I just installed a FreeBSD 4.5R router yesterday, and wanted to play with
> the polling stuff.  A nice 16-port router with 4 x DFE 570 cards in it...
> 
> The fxp file didn't patch cleanly, but I don't use fxp, and it looked like
> I could safely just move the original file back in place.
> 
> I compiled, installed, rebooted.  Upon setting kern.polling.enable to 1,
> the system went net-deaf, with a bunch of
> 
> dc0: watchdog timeout
> dc4: watchdog timeout
> dc5: watchdog timeout
> 
> every few seconds.
> 
> I did it when the system was under load (~100 mbits) but it happens when
> the system isn't, too.
> 
> Am I doing something stupid?
> 
> Any suggestions appreciated.
> -- 
> Joe Greco - sol.net Network Services - Milwaukee, WI - http://www.sol.net
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