Re: ixl reports an insane number of Idrop

From: Kevin Bowling <kevin.bowling_at_kev009.com>
Date: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 01:51:22 UTC
On Thu, Sep 3, 2026 at 6:48 AM Daniel Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> wrote:
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> > On 3 Sep 2026, at 14:02, Kevin Bowling <kevin.bowling@kev009.com> wrote:
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> > On Thu, Sep 3, 2026 at 2:02 AM Daniel Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> wrote:
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> >> hi,
> >> this is a very resent Freebsd-15.1  - but the issue is not new - immediately after boot the
> >> Idrop count is 4294966372 and static. Event after upgrading the firmware the issue is there,
> >> it does not seem a problem, but annoying.
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> >> cheers,
> >>        danny
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> > Hi Danny,
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> > Can you try this one line patch? https://reviews.freebsd.org/D59336
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> the line was 798, guess we have different sources, but did the trick!

Thank you for the confirmation.  It will appear in the next stable releases.

> thanks,
>         danny
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> > There is a more robust followup in https://reviews.freebsd.org/D59337
> > that handles resets but the former should solve your immediate issue.
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> > Regards,
> > Kevin
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