From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 24 01:09:45 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD71D97E for ; Fri, 24 May 2013 01:09:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jdc@koitsu.org) Received: from qmta12.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net (qmta12.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net [IPv6:2001:558:fe2d:44:76:96:27:227]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 98ADCCE1 for ; Fri, 24 May 2013 01:09:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from omta04.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.30.35]) by qmta12.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id fRzU1l0020lTkoC01d9kXe; Fri, 24 May 2013 01:09:44 +0000 Received: from jdc.koitsu.org ([67.180.84.87]) by omta04.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id fd9j1l00V1t3BNj8Qd9kQ0; Fri, 24 May 2013 01:09:44 +0000 Received: by icarus.home.lan (Postfix, from userid 1000) id ADE6773A33; Thu, 23 May 2013 18:09:43 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 18:09:43 -0700 From: Jeremy Chadwick To: "Michael L. Squires" Subject: Re: Apparent fxp regression in FreeBSD 8.4-RC3 Message-ID: <20130524010943.GA37252@icarus.home.lan> References: <20130508174721.GD1651@glenbarber.us> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=comcast.net; s=q20121106; t=1369357784; bh=d2kocGgHetrHa2tHC/GC6MNkXN4PWYwTlPc+FQHIAAc=; h=Received:Received:Received:Date:From:To:Subject:Message-ID: MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=hr7+LO9zd+lc8AvTVAPziukJIZnjGv47OmNaAfJmU1hmBBGIszDZ3jFzycUENTqJ9 MR0sxgYIntbhHy1ncMu8V6bJvtWQuBmBfJdTzoJWIRFvK3ouZOEWcvZ/e2ZM/n85KV WfStBi7j8DFEQlE805VwPEcIHOuxZUyUdym2YpD2/xN+F7aQBOJ6hsTh0Op1P3Nade 0qZm656afqVfSZ3y7OwVnMXN+L/UwfklHDMGVJrrZi0qrm+c6qrRlcDLKTxHk0siUq 0zKjtHtTO7S/laHHJ7kRZJQyWLz/PB0lldLGMrUBEOl0+IyRWcD65djlJxAd5SyABY LPtA0fjJ61mow== Cc: YongHyeon PYUN , Craig Rodrigues , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, FreeBSD Release Engineering Team , Glen Barber X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 24 May 2013 01:09:45 -0000 On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 08:18:33PM -0400, Michael L. Squires wrote: > I've just tested 8.4-RC3 using a different Supermicro 1U box with a fresh > installation of 8.4-RC3. I had problems with the installation, wouldn't > boot until I used a Windows 98 FDISK to write a master boot record > (no idea why; this system uses an Adaptec SATA 1.5 6-channel PCI-X > board with two > drives in RAID 1). > > Using the em0 interface there are no problems with DHCP; when I > switch to the fxp0 interface the interface starts going up/down in > the same manner as reported. > > The problem appears associated with "world", not with the kernel (running > the 8.4 kernel with the 8.3 world does not have this problem). > > This motherboard is an X5DPL-iGM with 2 Xeon 2.8GHz CPUs and 4 GB of RAM. > The other unit (an earlier board) has a Serverworks chipset with a single > Xeon CPU but also with a 100Mbit Intel Pro100 Ethernet port and a 1000Mbit > Intel Pro1000 Ethernet port. > > This unit isn't doing anything useful, so testing isn't a problem. Mike, Yong-Hyeon asked you a very important question which you didn't answer: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2013-May/073458.html If you assign a static IP address, does fxp0 behave properly? I'm also re-adding Yong-Hyeon to the CC list here. -- | Jeremy Chadwick jdc@koitsu.org | | UNIX Systems Administrator http://jdc.koitsu.org/ | | Mountain View, CA, US | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP 4BD6C0CB |