On Tue, Sep 22, 2020 at 01:28:42PM +0200, Richard Braun wrote: > On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 06:39:29PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > One way to avoid the bug is to use the e1000 hardware network type. I > > guess the rtl8139 driver that we ship in netdde has a bug in its irq > > handling (we had already seen that kind of bug a long time ago in the > > IDE driver). Moving to rump-based network drivers will probably help > > fixing this kind of issue long-term :) > > It does seem to help. Thanks. > > For information, the virtual machines were using the pcnet device, > not the rtl8139 one.
Actually, with the e1000 driver, very often, network is not functional at boot time and I have to manually kill netdde and trigger some activity for it to work. -- Richard Braun