em0 on install

Sten sten at blinkenlights.nl
Mon Nov 24 04:08:15 PST 2003


On Sun, 23 Nov 2003, Randy Bush wrote:

> trying to install using the 5.1-release mini cd and em0.  it seems not
> to dhcp (looked with tcpdump) despite my saying Yes (and no to ipv6).
> am i missing a clue?

I can easily cause my em0 to stop working with a 5.1 kernel, by running
find on a large filesystem across ssh. This seems to be fixed in current,
I could not reproduce it with a 5.2-BETA kernel ( no changes in world ).

The mtu size of 9014 may have something to do with the breakage :).

-- 
Sten Spans

There is a crack in everything that's how the light gets in.


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