When will the new BCE driver in HEAD be incorporated into RELENG_6?

Scott Long scottl at samsco.org
Tue Oct 24 15:37:54 UTC 2006


Can you clarify, are there new problems with this new version of the driver?

Scott


Ruben van Staveren wrote:
> 
> On 23 Oct 2006, at 18:44, Brian A. Seklecki wrote:
> 
>>
>> So probably MFC/RFP into RELENG_6 after two weeks?  Is there an  
>> official FreeBSD PR on this to update?
>>
> 
> Apparently it is already there ?
> 
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/dev/bce/if_bce.c? 
> rev=1.2.2.6&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup
> 
> I just cvsupped and installed on our 2950's
> a previous C++ project build did indeed trigger the bce watchdog, but  
> with the new version it is just fine.
> Thing which is a bit odd though, is that copying +100 gig of data  from 
> nfs to the 2950 which it was doing previously didn't lock things  up 
> with the old driver.
> 
> My thanks to Scott Long and all others who worked on this!
> 
> Regards,
>     Ruben van Staveren
> 
>> ~BAS
>>
>> On Mon, 23 Oct 2006, Bill Moran wrote:
>>
>>> In response to Jason Thomson <jason.thomson at mintel.com>:
>>>
>>>> Scott Long wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I'll cautiously say that the latest set of changes to bce might be
>>>>> interesting for you.  It now survives all of my ttcp and  netblast 
>>>>> tests
>>>>> in both UDP and TCP.  Please let me know if it makes things better,
>>
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