Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 11:10:23 +0900 From: Pyun YongHyeon <pyunyh@gmail.com> To: Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 6.5-prerelease and if_re - patches needed? Message-ID: <20080922021022.GC26294@cdnetworks.co.kr> In-Reply-To: <20080921215704.eca7300b.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> References: <20080921215704.eca7300b.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>
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On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 09:57:04PM +0200, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > Hi, > > The last part of last year and earlier this year a patch for if_re was > needed to get it working reliably on my machine[1] (and some others). > Now I have upgraded this machine to FreeBSD 6.4-prerelease, more info > here [2]. > Are the if_re patches included in FreeBSD 6.4-prerelease now, or are > they still needed? > Due to lack of time and energy the change made in HEAD wasn't MFCed to RELENG_6 so you may still need some patch. stable/7 should have no such problems though. > I ask because while if_re works most of the time in 6.4-prerelease, I > still have symptoms like last time (ssh often disconnects with "Bad > packet length" and so on). > Maybe the issue you're seeing comes from misuse of bus_dma(9) which was corrected in stable/7. > References: > 1) http://tingox.googlepages.com/asus_m2a-vm_hdmi > 2) http://tingox.googlepages.com/asus_m2a-vm_hdmi_freebsd > -- -- Regards, Pyun YongHyeon
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