--On Wednesday, May 27, 2009 14:32:30 -0500 Mel Flynn
<mel.flynn+fbsd.questi...@mailing.thruhere.net> wrote:
On Tuesday 26 May 2009 02:08:38 Paul Schmehl wrote:
--On May 25, 2009 4:02:57 PM -0700 Carlos Pardo <cpa...@fastsoft.com>
wrote:
> We are back porting the bce driver from 8.0 to 7.0. We are still missing
> some changes since cold boots work but rebooting (warm booting) fails!
>
> The error is:
>
> bce0: ../../../dev/bce/if_bce.c(1386); Unable to write CTX memory:
> cid_addr = 0x00000000, offset = 0x00000000!
>
> files back ported:
>
> bce/if_bce.h
> bce/if_bcefw.h
> bce/if_bvereg.h
> mii/brgphy.c
> mii/brgphyreg.h
Why would you need to do that? There is a bce driver in the 7.x OS
already.
Cause it's unstable? Search these or many other archives. The short answer:
under IO load the card drops net link or panics kernel.
--
I have not experienced that.
# uname -a
FreeBSD mail.stovebolt.com 7.0-STABLE FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE #3: Wed Jul 2
18:44:10 CDT 2008 r...@www2.stovebolt.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
# ifconfig bce0
bce0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500
options=1bb<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING,JUMBO_MTU,VLAN_HWCSUM,TSO4>
ether 00:13:72:fb:2a:ad
inet 66.221.101.249 netmask 0xffffe000 broadcast 66.221.127.255
inet 66.221.101.251 netmask 0xffffffff broadcast 66.221.101.251
media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>)
status: active
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Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst
As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions
are my own and not those of my employer.
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