Re: bge watchdog timeout errors FreeBSD 7.3

2010-10-08 Thread Tom Judge
On 10/08/2010 08:48 AM, a.sm...@ukgrid.net wrote: > Quoting Tom Judge : > >> >> The R610 has a NetXtream II chipset which uses the bce(4) driver. If >> you are going to doing heavy network traffic, or using jumbo frames I >> would personally recommend you fit an Intel PCIe card to this server >>

Re: bge watchdog timeout errors FreeBSD 7.3

2010-10-08 Thread a . smith
Quoting Tom Judge : The R610 has a NetXtream II chipset which uses the bce(4) driver. If you are going to doing heavy network traffic, or using jumbo frames I would personally recommend you fit an Intel PCIe card to this server before you put it in production. Ah, ok thanks for the feedback

Re: bge watchdog timeout errors FreeBSD 7.3

2010-10-08 Thread Tom Judge
On 10/08/2010 07:42 AM, a.sm...@ukgrid.net wrote: > Quoting Pyun YongHyeon : > >>> >> >> Ok, there might be a couple of edge cases not handled in bge(4). I >> believe things will improve over time but it depends on users >> feedback and testing. > > On this particular server I really need to get

Re: bge watchdog timeout errors FreeBSD 7.3

2010-10-08 Thread a . smith
Quoting Pyun YongHyeon : Ok, there might be a couple of edge cases not handled in bge(4). I believe things will improve over time but it depends on users feedback and testing. On this particular server I really need to get it stable and leave. We are awaiting delivery of a Dell R610, I woul

Re: bge watchdog timeout errors FreeBSD 7.3

2010-10-06 Thread Pyun YongHyeon
On Wed, Oct 06, 2010 at 05:45:08PM +0100, a.sm...@ukgrid.net wrote: > Hi, > > sorry not to have replied sooner. Ive been trying to get the end > user to confirm whether he has any issues with the server as it is. He > still hasnt replied :( > I think tho, its likely I will leave the server a

Re: bge watchdog timeout errors FreeBSD 7.3

2010-10-06 Thread a . smith
Hi, sorry not to have replied sooner. Ive been trying to get the end user to confirm whether he has any issues with the server as it is. He still hasnt replied :( I think tho, its likely I will leave the server as is for the time being as I have no information that it isnt working correct

Re: bge watchdog timeout errors FreeBSD 7.3

2010-09-28 Thread Pyun YongHyeon
On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 11:08:24PM +0100, a.sm...@ukgrid.net wrote: > Quoting Pyun YongHyeon : > > > However don't apply the patch to production box. > > > > Hi, > > actually the only server of this type is a production box, it was > originally running FreeBSD 7.2 without issue but was upgra

Re: bge watchdog timeout errors FreeBSD 7.3

2010-09-28 Thread a . smith
Quoting Pyun YongHyeon : However don't apply the patch to production box. Hi, actually the only server of this type is a production box, it was originally running FreeBSD 7.2 without issue but was upgraded when 7.2 went EOL. What would you recommend? I guess I can wait for this to be

Re: bge watchdog timeout errors FreeBSD 7.3

2010-09-28 Thread Pyun YongHyeon
On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 01:24:45PM +0100, a.sm...@ukgrid.net wrote: > Quoting Pyun YongHyeon : > > >Oops, sorry. I forgot one more chunk. You need to apply this one in > >addition to two patches. > >http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base/stable/7/sys/dev/bge/if_bgereg.h?r1=202861&r2=208995&view=patch

Re: bge watchdog timeout errors FreeBSD 7.3

2010-09-28 Thread a . smith
Quoting Pyun YongHyeon : Oops, sorry. I forgot one more chunk. You need to apply this one in addition to two patches. http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base/stable/7/sys/dev/bge/if_bgereg.h?r1=202861&r2=208995&view=patch Hi, Ok I have installed the patches, and rebuilt the kernel. Unfortunat

Re: bge watchdog timeout errors FreeBSD 7.3

2010-09-27 Thread Pyun YongHyeon
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 12:27:13PM +0100, a.sm...@ukgrid.net wrote: > Quoting Pyun YongHyeon : > > > > >Order wouldn't be important but you have to apply both patches. > > > > Hi, > > After successfully applying the patchs I get this error when doing a make: > Oops, sorry. I forgot one more

Re: bge watchdog timeout errors FreeBSD 7.3

2010-09-27 Thread a . smith
Quoting Pyun YongHyeon : Order wouldn't be important but you have to apply both patches. Hi, After successfully applying the patchs I get this error when doing a make: # make Warning: Object directory not changed from original /usr/src/sys/modules/bge @ -> /usr/src/sys machine -> /usr/sr

Re: bge watchdog timeout errors FreeBSD 7.3

2010-09-24 Thread Pyun YongHyeon
On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 12:39:38PM +0100, a.sm...@ukgrid.net wrote: > Quoting Pyun YongHyeon : > > >Please apply patch at the following URL and let me know how it goes. > > > >http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base/stable/7/sys/dev/bge/if_bge.c?r1=207862&r2=208995&view=patch > >http://svn.freebsd.org/

Re: bge watchdog timeout errors FreeBSD 7.3

2010-09-24 Thread a . smith
Quoting Pyun YongHyeon : Please apply patch at the following URL and let me know how it goes. http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base/stable/7/sys/dev/bge/if_bge.c?r1=207862&r2=208995&view=patch http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base/head/sys/dev/bge/if_bge.c?r1=212302&r2=212755&view=patch Thanks for

Re: bge watchdog timeout errors FreeBSD 7.3

2010-09-23 Thread Pyun YongHyeon
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 03:40:54PM +0100, a.sm...@ukgrid.net wrote: > Hi, > > we are seeing these errors repeatedly on a new Dell R300 server: > > Sep 23 15:06:29 vcomm kernel: bge0: watchdog timeout -- resetting > Sep 23 15:06:29 vcomm kernel: bge0: link state changed to DOWN > Sep 23 15:06:31

Re: bge watchdog timeout errors FreeBSD 7.3

2010-09-23 Thread a . smith
Quoting Pieter de Boer : A 'me too' here. I have a Dell R300 with the same bge hardware, but this box is running 8.1-RELEASE. This issue did not occur when the box was running 8.0-RELEASE, so possibly a commit to bge-code between 8.0 and 8.1 (and possibly 7.2 and 7.3, I guess) has this

Re: bge watchdog timeout errors FreeBSD 7.3

2010-09-23 Thread Pieter de Boer
Hi, On 09/23/10 16:40, a.sm...@ukgrid.net wrote: we are seeing these errors repeatedly on a new Dell R300 server: Sep 23 15:06:29 vcomm kernel: bge0: watchdog timeout -- resetting Sep 23 15:06:29 vcomm kernel: bge0: link state changed to DOWN Sep 23 15:06:31 vcomm kernel: bge0: link state chang