2017-07-06 15:07 GMT+02:00 Dimitris Papastamos <s...@2f30.org>:
>
> I think one of the NICs is shared and when OpenBSD boots up and
> enumerates them, it also resets the NIC which upsets idrac.  You
> can probably figure out which NIC is shared and hack the kernel
> to skip enumerating it.
>
> Someone had the same problem some time ago and there was a hacky
> patch for it but I can't find the email in the archive now.

Thanks, very interesting, and could be confirmed at least by disabling em.

I dug a bit in the archives and found this thread, however about bnx,
but I guess the issue remains valid:
https://marc.info/?t=145145670500004&r=1&w=2

Other than asking for a dedicated BMC port or another nic, is there
something I could do?

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