Cool — that worked! While it’s not a great long-term solution, at least it’s 
something that I can use for now until a real fix is in place.

Thanks for the pointer!

Regards,
John

On Jul 6, 2014, at 1:46 PM, Keith Wesolowski via smartos-discuss 
<[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 05, 2014 at 02:59:40PM -0500, John Croix via smartos-discuss 
> wrote:
> 
>> According to the documentation 
>> (https://www.myricom.com/software/myri10ge/686-abbreviated-myri10ge-installation-for-solaris-10.html),
>>  9000 is supposed to be the default (which isn’t what I saw with SmartOS). 
>> But, like I said, with the ability to put a configuration setting into 
>> /kernel/drv/myri10ge.conf in Solaris 11.2, I can explicitly set the upper 
>> limit.
>> If I had the ability to create that file in SmartOS using SMF, my guess is 
>> that I’d be able to solve the problem. It looks like it would have to happen 
>> before the network milestone is hit, or maybe the devices milestone, but I’d 
>> need to make sure that it’s complete before the Myricom device driver is 
>> loaded. I know that you can create a prerequisite for a manifest, but I’m 
>> not sure how you interpose a manifest, if that’s even possible.
> 
> If you want to try this (I don't know if it will help, since it's
> dependent on the driver itself), you can follow the basic template
> sketched out at
> http://dtrace.org/blogs/wesolows/2013/12/28/anonymous-tracing-on-smartos/.
> Forget all the DTrace stuff and focus on how we get driver.conf into the
> system.  This takes effect before any userland process starts, so it
> should work with any driver.
> 
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