From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 11 17:34:02 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A2101065697 for ; Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:34:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tom@tomjudge.com) Received: from tomjudge.vm.bytemark.co.uk (tomjudge.vm.bytemark.co.uk [80.68.91.100]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3E148FC24 for ; Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:34:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by tomjudge.vm.bytemark.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F34C48AAA; Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:34:00 +0000 (GMT) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at tomjudge.vm.bytemark.co.uk Received: from tomjudge.vm.bytemark.co.uk ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (tomjudge.vm.bytemark.co.uk [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id tUOXEYP2WzWZ; Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:33:56 +0000 (GMT) Received: from rita.nodomain (unknown [192.168.205.6]) by tomjudge.vm.bytemark.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82B3B48AA1; Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:33:55 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: <4AFAF542.8050004@tomjudge.com> Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:32:50 +0000 From: Tom Judge User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20090822) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Christensen References: <4AE72910.8090708@tomjudge.com> <5D267A3F22FD854F8F48B3D2B52381933A04B49180@IRVEXCHCCR01.corp.ad.broadcom.com> <4AE76FF1.9010401@tomjudge.com> <5D267A3F22FD854F8F48B3D2B52381933A04B491AE@IRVEXCHCCR01.corp.ad.broadcom.com> <4AE8CC59.7020004@tomjudge.com> <4AE9D10F.4040703@tomjudge.com> <5D267A3F22FD854F8F48B3D2B52381933A054DE883@IRVEXCHCCR01.corp.ad.broadcom.com> <4AE9F576.4060101@tomjudge.com> <5D267A3F22FD854F8F48B3D2B52381933A19B35A55@IRVEXCHCCR01.corp.ad.broadcom.com> <4AEA0B11.2050209@tomjudge.com> <5D267A3F22FD854F8F48B3D2B52381933A19B35AB0@IRVEXCHCCR01.corp.ad.broadcom.com> <4AEA1183.7050306@tomjudge.com> <4AEB2571.7090006@tomjudge.com> <4AFAE428.5090907@quip.cz> <5D267A3F22FD854F8F48B3D2B52381933A20D4C55D@IRVEXCHCCR01.corp.ad.broadcom.com> In-Reply-To: <5D267A3F22FD854F8F48B3D2B52381933A20D4C55D@IRVEXCHCCR01.corp.ad.broadcom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "net@freebsd.org" , "rwilliams@borderware.com" , Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz>, Gideon Naim Subject: Re: bce(4) BCM5907 CTX write errors on 7.2 driver X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:34:02 -0000 David Christensen wrote: > Hi, >> we have two new Dell R610 machines with four bce NICs (only >> bce0 is connected at this time). I tried cold (power cycle in >> iDRAC) and warm reboot (shutdown -r now), NIC is working on >> every reboot, but I am still seeing messages: >> >> bce0: /usr/src/sys/dev/bce/if_bce.c(1525): PHY write timeout! >> bce0: /usr/src/sys/dev/bce/if_bce.c(1525): PHY write timeout! >> bce0: link state changed to UP >> >> This is on FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p4 amd64 >> >> I also see "PHY write timeout" on shutdown time for each NIC. >> >> Other than the log messages, I see no problems with bce NIC, >> but I have not tested it with any high load. >> >> I did not upgraded FW or anything else. >> >> What can I do to help with solving this issue? > > You'll need to upgrade to 7-STABLE. > > Dave Hi David, Is there any progress on this issue? We can provide access to hardware with this fault (Specifically the R610). Thanks, Tom