Axe adapter and 6.x: read PHY failed

Paolo Pisati piso at freebsd.org
Sat Mar 24 10:46:01 UTC 2007


On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 11:44:09AM +0100, Paolo Pisati wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> since yesterday i'm using a D-Link DUB-E 100 usb<->ethernet adapter
> on a 6.x box, and i'm experiencing a lot of problems cause after
> a bit of traffic, the kernel spits:
> 
> kernel: axe0: read PHY failed
> 
> then axe0 becomes inoperative, and the only way to ressurect it is
> to reboot the box (really annoying...).

i answer to myself: switching to HPS's usb stack 
(http://www.turbocat.net/~hselasky/usb4bsd/) fixed my axe, and it has
been 4 days that i'm torturing it with no hiccups at all!
Great! :)

bye,
P.


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