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Subject: Re: Polling overflow ?
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At 05:00 PM 10/12/2006, Albert Shih wrote:

>The server have all NIC in polling mode because without this flag the NIC
>disapear (em0 watchdog etc...)
>
>Today the only solution I've found is ... reboot the server :-(

I would try and disable polling and then try the patch in

http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2006-October/029224.html

Also, if you are not using INET6, get rid of it in your kernel.

         ---Mike