FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE + bge0 == watchdog timeout

YongHyeon PYUN pyunyh at gmail.com
Mon Feb 25 08:28:59 UTC 2013


On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 11:06:42AM +0100, Kajetan Staszkiewicz wrote:
> Dnia sobota, 23 lutego 2013 o 04:54:07 Marc Fournier napisał(a):
> > We just picked up 5 new HP DL 360p Gen8 E5-2630 2P servers … just installed
> > 9.1-RELEASE, and it looks like all of the hardware is detected properly,
> > and being configured …
> > 
> > After reboot, I start getting the 'watchdog timeout - resetting' message on
> > bge0 … I've searched the web, and found the references to setting:
> 
> Have a look at the following patch:
> 
> http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=243546
> 
> When I encountered the same error on Dell machines, using bge driver from HEAD 
> helped me, although it seems that the aforementioned patch should be enough.

That change is just one of changes required to make
BCM5718/5718/5719/5720 work. You need entire bge(4)/brgphy(4)
changes to get working bge(4) driver on your machines.


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