Re: Strange em(4) issues

2007-12-01 Thread Chris Cappuccio
i've got a pair of h8ssl-i boards that work fine at 133mhz. i have another set that i run at 66mhz, but only because that's the max the raid controller supports (some kind of LSI card. i like the areca better though) bge shows up as: bge0 at pci2 dev 3 function 0 Broadcom BCM5704C rev 0x10,

Re: Strange em(4) issues

2007-12-01 Thread NetOne - Doichin Dokov
Chris Cappuccio ??: i've got a pair of h8ssl-i boards that work fine at 133mhz. i have another set that i run at 66mhz, but only because that's the max the raid controller supports (some kind of LSI card. i like the areca better though) bge shows up as: bge0 at pci2 dev 3 function 0

Re: Strange em(4) issues

2007-11-30 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2007/11/30 09:57, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: On 20:47:57 Nov 29, Stuart Henderson wrote: Been there, done that. If you use plaintext protocols (ftp or so) over the interface, you'll see random corruption visible in the data (e.g. directory listings). At 133MHz there's some

Re: Strange em(4) issues

2007-11-29 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2007/11/29 22:23, NetOne - Doichin Dokov wrote: Two weeks ago i bought an Intel Pro/1000MT dual Gbit NIC because i was gonna soon be in need for more ports in one of our 1U systems, Change the PCI jumper, which is currently probably on auto, to 64 bit 66MHz. You probably need to remove the

Re: Strange em(4) issues

2007-11-29 Thread NetOne - Doichin Dokov
First, thanks for the prompt reply! Stuart Henderson ??: On 2007/11/29 22:23, NetOne - Doichin Dokov wrote: Two weeks ago i bought an Intel Pro/1000MT dual Gbit NIC because i was gonna soon be in need for more ports in one of our 1U systems, Change the PCI jumper, which is

Re: Strange em(4) issues

2007-11-29 Thread NetOne - Doichin Dokov
NetOne - Doichin Dokov ??: dmesg bge(4) timeouts which happen from time to time: = bge0: watchdog timeout -- resetting bge1: watchdog timeout -- resetting mickey posted some diffs on tech@ relating to watchdog problems with bge and em, they might be

Re: Strange em(4) issues

2007-11-29 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2007/11/29 23:25, NetOne - Doichin Dokov wrote: First, thanks for the prompt reply! No problem, if I can save someone else the night I had in a cold datacentre working it out, some good came out of it :-) Nopes, I'm not: # netstat -in Name Mtu Network Address Ipkts Ierrs Opkts Oerrs Colls

Re: Strange em(4) issues

2007-11-29 Thread Stuart Henderson
gmane mangled them; mv the .orig files back and try these - http://marc.info/?m=119616849501476 http://marc.info/?m=119616948702986 the diffs are made against -current but probably work with stable too. On 2007/11/29 23:53, NetOne - Doichin Dokov wrote: NetOne - Doichin Dokov ??: dmesg

Re: Strange em(4) issues

2007-11-29 Thread NetOne - Doichin Dokov
Stuart Henderson ??: gmane mangled them; mv the .orig files back and try these - http://marc.info/?m=119616849501476 http://marc.info/?m=119616948702986 the diffs are made against -current but probably work with stable too. Yup, you're right! Everything compiled fine. Will load the new

Re: Strange em(4) issues

2007-11-29 Thread NetOne - Doichin Dokov
Stuart Henderson ??: On 2007/11/29 23:25, NetOne - Doichin Dokov wrote: First, thanks for the prompt reply! No problem, if I can save someone else the night I had in a cold datacentre working it out, some good came out of it :-) Nopes, I'm not: # netstat -in Name Mtu Network

Re: Strange em(4) issues

2007-11-29 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
On 20:47:57 Nov 29, Stuart Henderson wrote: Been there, done that. If you use plaintext protocols (ftp or so) over the interface, you'll see random corruption visible in the data (e.g. directory listings). At 133MHz there's some corruption between motherboard and card. Disappears at