Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 21:06:23 +1030 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Cc: Doom Neine <shockwavebsd@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: if_bfe hangs Message-ID: <200403042106.23209.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20040304061123.82468.qmail@web13122.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20040304061123.82468.qmail@web13122.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Thu, 4 Mar 2004 16:41, Doom Neine wrote: > i've noticed that there was a patch committed to fix > the problem with the bfe driver hanging - but i'm not > that proficient in making world and i don't want to > take my chances now just to get that one patch - so if > anyone could point me in the direction of that patch > and some general advice to not completely destroy my > box if there's no other way than world - ( i really > don't want to make world) - it'd be greatly > appreciated You "only" need to update your kernel not world :) You can get the diff here -> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/dev/bfe/if_bfe.c.diff?r1=1.5&r2=1.6 Save it then do.. cd /usr patch <patchfile Then rebuild your kernel if you have it statically compiled, or do.. cd /usr/src/sys/modules/bfe make clean install if you use modules. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 9A8C 569F 685A D928 5140 AE4B 319B 41F4 5D17 FDD5
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