On Tuesday 10 April 2007 01:24, Andrew Reilly wrote: > Wow. Somehow we've slipped through a one-year timewarp: > > On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 07:47:54AM -0300, JoaoBR wrote: > > On Tuesday 28 March 2006 07:40, Andrew Reilly wrote: > > > After the last rebuild on my amd64-x2 box, both the nve ethernet > > > on the motherboard and the dc ethernet that I had been using to > > > work around other problems in the nve driver stopped working in > > > this way. DEVICE_POLLING and ifconfig...polling has got me > > > going again. I thoroughly recommend it. > > > > nve does not run polling mode but dc does > > > > I guess you have an IRQ conflict, nve and dc on the same hw interrupt, > > and that setting dc in polling mode worked around this problem then > > > > you could check vmstat -i with and without polling enabled to see it > > Thanks for the tip. I haven't been running dc or nve for about > a year, now :-) Nfe has been working beautifully for me, > without polling. I guess that I should have a look to see if > nve has improved in the interim, but it's difficult to make > oneself mess with something that isn't broken... >
nfe appears to work much better (also with polling) and flawless. I tried one and another time nve but nfe is what works, at least on amd64 and newer hardware so probably you don't need to waste your time ;) -- João A mensagem foi scaneada pelo sistema de e-mail e pode ser considerada segura. Service fornecido pelo Datacenter Matik https://datacenter.matik.com.br _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
