From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 17 16:40:12 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 A905B16A4CE for ; Sat, 17 Jul 2004 16:40:12 +0000 (GMT) Received: from transport.cksoft.de (transport.cksoft.de [62.111.66.27]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E6C0D43D53 for ; Sat, 17 Jul 2004 16:40:11 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net) Received: from transport.cksoft.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by transport.cksoft.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 909451FFDD6; Sat, 17 Jul 2004 18:40:09 +0200 (CEST) Received: by transport.cksoft.de (Postfix, from userid 66) id 64B7F1FF931; Sat, 17 Jul 2004 18:40:07 +0200 (CEST) Received: by mail.int.zabbadoz.net (Postfix, from userid 1060) id 9D6AB154BC; Sat, 17 Jul 2004 16:32:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.int.zabbadoz.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92D721539E; Sat, 17 Jul 2004 16:32:15 +0000 (UTC) Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2004 16:32:15 +0000 (UTC) From: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" X-X-Sender: bz@e0-0.zab2.int.zabbadoz.net To: Tomas Randa In-Reply-To: <1090073794.706.5.camel@ares.internetservice.cz> Message-ID: References: <1090073794.706.5.camel@ares.internetservice.cz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS cksoft-s20020300-20031204bz on transport.cksoft.de cc: FreeBSD current mailing list Subject: Re: sk0 problems 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: Sat, 17 Jul 2004 16:40:12 -0000 On Sat, 17 Jul 2004, Tomas Randa wrote: > i am using network card Marvell Semiconductor 88E1000 with sk driver on > FreeBSD 5.2.1 on two machines, but i have problem with it. > When a high traffic is going through the interface (about 6-9MB/s), the > card stops working, no ping, no answer, no message in log. Sometimes > help do ifconfig sk0 down and up, but sometimes not. sometimes you have to wait a minute before doing the down/up to actually make things working again; that depends but cannot say on what. Had down/up withtinh 10 seconds and things worked fine but the next time it just took the minute... > Is driver broken? it's known to have not-so-correct locking. Check the mailing list archive for a patch from Doug White from the last 6 weeks or so; that should help a bit. Apart from that there might be more issues as people with special brands or special chip-on-motherboards seem to see more problems. Check the archives for these postings too (amd64, net, current from the last two months) -- Greetings Bjoern A. Zeeb bzeeb at Zabbadoz dot NeT