FreeBSD 6.0 compat with DL320 G4

[Ted Mittelstaedt]

Hi William,

  I was able to create a patch that fixed the problem, see
here:

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=96806

Ted

>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
>[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org]On Behalf Of William
>Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 1:41 AM
>To: Ted Mittelstaedt
>Cc: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
>Subject: Re: FreeBSD 6.0 compat with DL320 G4
>
>
>The chances of getting it returned because fbsd doesnt work are
>very small! :(
>
>On 03/05/06, Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm at toybox.placo.com> wrote:
>>
>> I have a DL320 G4 in the rack and the thing panics under 6.1-RC1
>> when more than a few K of data is sent over the bge interface.  I
>> haven't tried 6.0-RELEASE on it.  Just make sure you can return it
>> if it doesen't work.
>>
>> Ted
>>
>>
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From: owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
>> >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org]On Behalf Of William
>> >Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 3:10 AM
>> >To: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
>> >Subject: Re: FreeBSD 6.0 compat with DL320 G4
>> >
>> >
>> >What was your experience like with 6.0-RELEASE and the dl320 g4? I've
>> >had a quote back on that model so could be near to actually getting
>> >some hardware for once :)
>> >
>> >On 30/04/06, No at SPAM@mgEDV.net <nospam at mgedv.net> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> just for info: our dl320 g4 also has bge interfaces, and
>> >> they work very well under 6.1-RC1 (even BETA4 was ok).
>> >> but our server has been bought 2 months ago, maybe there's
>> >> a newer/different chipset in it.
>> >> we also have a dl320 g2 being heavily used as lan switches
>> >> monitor, this server also has bge interfaces and had no
>> >> problem since 1 year capturing and analyzing more than
>> >> 26GB/day (avg) of nw-data on the 2nd interface and serving
>> >> more than 4GB/day (avg) on the primary one (both IPv4 only).
>> >>
>> >> c ya ;-)
>> >>
>> >>
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