nfe: can not cvs sources anymore!

[Kris Kennaway]

On Sun, Nov 19, 2006 at 10:09:34PM +0100, O. Hartmann wrote:
> Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 19, 2006 at 07:25:41PM +0100, O. Hartmann wrote:
> >   
> >> Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> >>     
> >>> On Sun, Nov 19, 2006 at 03:08:58PM +0100, O. Hartmann wrote:
> >>>   
> >>>       
> >>>> Hello.
> >>>> Using these two sources for getting nfe() driver support for my FreeBSD
> >>>> 6.2-BETA/AMD64 box was pretty convenient in the past weeks due to my big
> >>>> interrupt problems using the nve() driver.
> >>>> But with yesterday, I can't get the sources anymore. nfe() isn't yet a
> >>>> part of the 6.2 BETA, that's what I looked first for, so can anybody
> >>>> help me out? Is nfe() a part of 6.2-REL in the near future or are there
> >>>> other reasons stop spreading the sources via that cvs source?
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks for your help in advance,
> >>>>
> >>>>     
> >>>>         
> >>> Did you try the version at
> >>> http://www.se.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/~shigeaki/software/freebsd-nfe.html
> >>> ?  I use it and except for some peer-to-peer gigabit problems I
> >>> didn't notice any other bad signs.  It's far more stable that
> >>> what we have now in the CVS tree.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Cheers,
> >>>   
> >>>       
> >> Thank you for the link.
> >> No, I did not try this link since I thought the CVS tree's version was
> >> the stabelst version we have. I find it convenient by pushing it via net
> >> using cvs just after I upgraded my CVS tree of the sources for the
> >> operating system. I will keep this link in mind.
> >> Is there a date we can this driver expect in FreeBSD 6.2? Or is the
> >> driver more subject to be merged in 6.2-STABLE and for 6.3? nve() isn't
> >> suitable, neither with SCHED_ULE (which I use now again) and with
> >> SCHED_4BSD, because on my hardware platform the interrupt generation is
> >> much higher than that of the nfe() driver - and due to this massive
> >> interrupts useless for me.
> >>     
> >
> > Please remember to turn off SCHED_ULE before submitting any and all
> > future bug reports, thanks :-)
> >
> > Kris
> >   
> 
> 
> Well, yes, I do this, and as I wrote above, the problem ist even worse with SCHED_4BSD. And SCHED_ULE is now my defaukt, beacause FreeBSD 6.2-PRE/AMD64 ADN i386 is as freezing for short periods of times as never seen before ...

Even with the above driver?

Kris
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