Re: Trouble with 5.1-RELEASE and Broadcom BCM5704C

2003-08-14 Thread Dirk Janssen
Hi, >>- Bring up /sys/dev/bge/if_bge.c in your favorite editor. - Search for >>the following line of code: >> >>CSR_WRITE_4(sc, BGE_BMAN_MBUFPOOL_LEN, 0x18000); >> >>It should appear twice in the bge_blockinit() function. - Change >>0x18000 to 0x1 in both places. - Recompile your kernel and/or

Trouble with 5.1-RELEASE and Broadcom BCM5704C

2003-08-14 Thread Dirk Janssen
Hi, I have a problem with the Broadcom BCM5704C (Dual Gigabit Ethernet) which is used by one of our servers (newsfeeder with 5.1-RELEASE and diablo). The interfaces go down frequently if they have traffic (diablo started) and I see the following kernel messages: kernel: bge0: watchdog timeout --

Re: Trouble with 5.1-RELEASE and Broadcom BCM5704C

2003-08-11 Thread Dirk Janssen
Hi Bill, >The BCM5704 has a smaller memory buffer space than earlier NICs, and the >bge(4) driver up to 5.1-RELEASE failed to take this into account. I >checked in a fix for this to 5-CURRENT and 4-STABLE yesterday. You can >apply the following workaround on your 5.1-RELEASE systems to fix this >(

Re: Trouble with 5.1-RELEASE and Broadcom BCM5704C

2003-08-11 Thread Bill Paul
> Hi, > > I have a problem with the Broadcom BCM5704C (Dual Gigabit Ethernet) which > is used by one of our servers (newsfeeder with 5.1-RELEASE and diablo). > The interfaces go down frequently if they have traffic (diablo started) > and I see the following kernel messages: > > kernel: bge0: w

Re: Trouble with 5.1-RELEASE and Broadcom BCM5704C

2003-08-11 Thread Petri Helenius
Message - From: "Dirk Janssen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 11:59 AM Subject: Trouble with 5.1-RELEASE and Broadcom BCM5704C Hi, I have a problem with the Broadcom BCM5704C (Dual Gigabit Ethernet) which is used by one of our se