re(4) problem

[Daniel Gerzo]

Hello Pyun,

Monday, March 10, 2008, 2:55:26 AM, you wrote:

> On Sat, Mar 08, 2008 at 05:07:10PM +0100, Daniel Gerzo wrote:
 >> Hello,
 >> 
 >> Saturday, March 8, 2008, 12:11:03 AM, has been written:
 >> 
 >> > Hello Pyun,
 >> 
 >> > Friday, March 7, 2008, 5:38:15 AM, you wrote:
 >> 
 >> >> I guess your issue is not related with bus_dma fixes but improper
 >> >> handling of link state. Try attached patch and let me know how it
 >> >> goes.
 >> 
 >> > The attached patch didn't help, the box is again in the same status.
 >> > Can I provide you with some more detailed debugging info, or do you
 >> > have some other ideas what could be fixed?
 >> 
 >> > I could probably manage a remote access to that box, but no remote
 >> > console is available, and I don't know exactly how to trigger this
 >> > scenario, but I think it depends on the amount of traffic being sent
 >> > over the device.
 >> 
 >> If I won't hear from anybody in next 24 hours, I will have to replace
 >> the network device in this box, in order to get it running properly.
 >> 
 >> However, I don't consider this step as a right solution and I would
 >> rather better like to have it fixed in the driver.
 >> 

> Yes, I'd like to.
> By any chance, does the system have more than 4GB memory?

Well it does have exactly 4GB. Attached, I am sending you the output
of dmesg, pciconf and dmidecode utilities.

The machine has been rebooted yesterday, but I haven't replaced (well
re(4) is an onboard interface so better term would be disabled) the
given NIC, but at the moment, it works fine. I suppose it will stop
working in next 24 hours...

-- 
Best regards,
 Daniel                            mailto:danger at FreeBSD.org
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