Re: NetXtreme BCM5722 strangeness on Proliant ML115

2012-07-10 Thread Berni Elbourn
On 09/07/12 17:44, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 09 Jul 2012 17:31:46 +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: On 09/07/12 15:14, Camaleón wrote: (...) Despite the small number of dropped packages (26) the total ammount of received packages is also very low (15.1 MiB), there shouldn't be a single drop. Is "d

Re: NetXtreme BCM5722 strangeness on Proliant ML115

2012-07-09 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 09 Jul 2012 17:31:46 +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: > On 09/07/12 15:14, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> Despite the small number of dropped packages (26) the total ammount of >> received packages is also very low (15.1 MiB), there shouldn't be a >> single drop. >> >> Is "dmesg | grep -i eth0" sho

Re: NetXtreme BCM5722 strangeness on Proliant ML115

2012-07-09 Thread Berni Elbourn
On 09/07/12 15:14, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 09 Jul 2012 10:35:24 +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: On 07/07/12 15:18, Camaleón wrote: (...) Have you noted an increment of packets being dropped when the system is running a concrete task or process that can exhaust the available memory? I ask this b

Re: NetXtreme BCM5722 strangeness on Proliant ML115

2012-07-09 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 09 Jul 2012 10:35:24 +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: > On 07/07/12 15:18, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> Have you noted an increment of packets being dropped when the system is >> running a concrete task or process that can exhaust the available >> memory? I ask this because Google suggest that dr

Re: NetXtreme BCM5722 strangeness on Proliant ML115

2012-07-09 Thread Berni Elbourn
On 07/07/12 15:18, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 06 Jul 2012 09:46:33 +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: 11:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5722 Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express With standard squeeze kernel seemingly once a day this nic stops working. Looking at the switch port it s

Re: NetXtreme BCM5722 strangeness on Proliant ML115

2012-07-07 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jul 2012 09:46:33 +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: > 11:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5722 > Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express > > With standard squeeze kernel seemingly once a day this nic stops > working. Looking at the switch port it seems the nic is transmitting

NetXtreme BCM5722 strangeness on Proliant ML115

2012-07-06 Thread Berni Elbourn
11:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5722 Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express With standard squeeze kernel seemingly once a day this nic stops working. Looking at the switch port it seems the nic is transmitting (or retransmitting) something as fast as possible. A simple ifdo