From owner-freebsd-net Thu Aug 31 16:24:58 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from Awfulhak.org (tun.AwfulHak.org [194.242.139.173]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C5B0737B423 for ; Thu, 31 Aug 2000 16:24:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (root@hak.lan.awfulhak.org [172.16.0.12]) by Awfulhak.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id AAA53461; Fri, 1 Sep 2000 00:21:32 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org) Received: from hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (brian@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id e7VNLM706775; Fri, 1 Sep 2000 00:21:22 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <200008312321.e7VNLM706775@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: Tobias Fredriksson Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.org, brian@Awfulhak.org Subject: Re: vr0 timeouts (applies to ALL? miibus cards) In-Reply-To: Message from Tobias Fredriksson of "Thu, 31 Aug 2000 14:14:35 -0000." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2000 00:21:22 +0100 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > in 4.0 there is a problem with the miibus driver and i think this applies > to all cards that use this driver(that is all 100mbit non intel/3com as it > appears to me) > vr(D-Link among others) rl(RealTek) etc... > in 3.4-RELEASE + 3.5.1-RELEASE i havn't had a single problem with the vr > driver, not a timeout nothing speeds are usually 50-60mbit/s when > uploading to the computer and 80-90mbit/s when downloading from it. > > does anybody know if there is an fix/patch/workaround etc for > 4.0/4.1-STABLE? FWIW, I just installed two Davicom cards in a -current and a -stable box. The -stable box complains about timeouts all over the shop. The -current box is fine. I've tried bringing the -stable boxes mii code up to -current, but it doesn't help. I need to make some time to look into this more... -- Brian Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message