On Monday, 6 November 2006 at 22:42:18 -0800, Jack Vogel wrote: > On 11/6/06, Adrian Chadd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Just out of curiousity - why wasn't the offending MPSAFE related > >changes to em just reverted after discovering the em instability? The > >driver -was- stable a couple of months ago, no? > > Actually it was not. Some reports have cited problems back > to 6.0 or before.
Well i have 5.5 box with very similar symptomatic :) I do not see watchdog timeouts on it, but a lot of UP/DOWN events. > > The watchdog design was fundamentally flawed from an SMP > point of view and needed to be changed. > > We also didnt want to go backwards if possible. My Intel driver > had support for new hardware that was good to pick up. > > There's lots of new stuff coming too, so stay tuned :) After 48 hours of production running there is no watchdog timeouts on my 6.2 SMP server with your patch. Thanks for all who working on this. > > Jack > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" -- ====================================================================== - Best regards, Nikolay Pavlov. <<<----------------------------------- ====================================================================== _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
