Realtek re(4) driver

2018-04-10 Thread Dieter BSD
Multiple people have found that FreeBSD's re(4) driver for Realtek Ethernet chips has problems. Something like a rcp(1) with another FreeBSD box merely runs slower due to the stalls, but if the other end has buggy network code and/or if the transfer is forced to use UDP (Unreliable Data Protocol)

AX88179 USB-to-Ethernet is slow and silently corrupts data

2018-04-10 Thread Dieter BSD
10.3-RELEASE amd64 with ECC memory VIA VL805 USB 3.0 controller ue0 is Siig USB-to-Ethernet Chipset: AX88179 ugen0.7: at usbus0, cfg=0 md=HOST spd=SUPER (5.0Gbps) pwr=ON (124mA) ue0: flags=8c43 metric 0 mtu 1500 options=8000b inet 10.0.210.66 netmask 0xff00 broadcast

Re: AX88179 USB-to-Ethernet is slow and silently corrupts data

2018-05-03 Thread Dieter BSD
> 10.3-RELEASE > amd64 with ECC memory > VIA VL805 USB 3.0 controller > ue0 is Siig USB-to-Ethernet Chipset: AX88179 > > ugen0.7: at usbus0, cfg=0 md=HOST >spd=SUPER (5.0Gbps) pwr=ON (124mA) > > ue0: flags=8c43 metric 0 > mtu 1500 > options=8000b > inet 10.0.210.66 netmas

netstat(1) -s -f is broken

2018-05-03 Thread Dieter BSD
FreeBSD 10.3-RELEASE The fine man page promises: netstat -i | -I interface -s [-46] [-f protocol_family | -p protocol] [-M core] [-N system] Display per-interface statistics for each network protocol, for a particular protocol_family, or for a single pro