From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 16 14:49:12 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33EC416A4CE for ; Thu, 16 Sep 2004 14:49:12 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail-gw1.york.ac.uk (mail-gw1.york.ac.uk [144.32.128.246]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B5F343D2F for ; Thu, 16 Sep 2004 14:49:11 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gavin.atkinson@ury.york.ac.uk) Received: from buffy.york.ac.uk (buffy.york.ac.uk [144.32.226.160]) by mail-gw1.york.ac.uk (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i8GEn8qR011737; Thu, 16 Sep 2004 15:49:08 +0100 (BST) Received: from buffy.york.ac.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by buffy.york.ac.uk (8.13.1/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i8GEn8YA005867; Thu, 16 Sep 2004 15:49:08 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from gavin.atkinson@ury.york.ac.uk) Received: (from ga9@localhost) by buffy.york.ac.uk (8.13.1/8.12.11/Submit) id i8GEn8pN005866; Thu, 16 Sep 2004 15:49:08 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from gavin.atkinson@ury.york.ac.uk) X-Authentication-Warning: buffy.york.ac.uk: ga9 set sender to gavin.atkinson@ury.york.ac.uk using -f From: Gavin Atkinson To: "Raphael H. Becker" In-Reply-To: <20040916162119.A55054@p-i-n.com> References: <20040916162119.A55054@p-i-n.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <1095346147.4605.4.camel@buffy.york.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 15:49:07 +0100 X-York-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-York-MailScanner-From: gavin.atkinson@ury.york.ac.uk cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ifconfig bge0 resets the device (BETA4) X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 14:49:12 -0000 On Thu, 2004-09-16 at 15:21, Raphael H. Becker wrote: > I wanted to check some parameters of my bge0 on one of > our Dell PE2650-Boxes, running fresh BETA4. The command "ifconfig" lists > all network devices, works fine. The command "ifconfig bge0" resetted > the interface, the ssh-shell was stalled for a second or two, ifconfig > produced "status: no carrier". The shell is running in a screen > environment, ifconfig terminated and the interface got up again, shell > is alive. > > [snip example] > > Whats wrong? See Bill Paul's email from a few hours ago. http://docs.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20040915215705.46B3416A4CF Looks like you're in a perfect position to help test a patch for him :) Gavin