From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 2 20:24:51 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtprelay2.adelphia.net (smtprelay2.adelphia.net [64.8.25.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CA4537B401 for ; Thu, 2 Aug 2001 20:24:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ipthomas_77@yahoo.com) Received: from twin.scraemondaemon.org ([24.49.117.213]) by smtprelay2.adelphia.net (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id GHH2U602.WTJ; Thu, 2 Aug 2001 23:25:18 -0400 Received: (from ipt@localhost) by twin.scraemondaemon.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) id f733ME102381; Thu, 2 Aug 2001 23:22:14 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from ipt) Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2001 23:20:49 -0400 From: User & Ian Patrick Thomas To: Mike Dorin Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Track down lockup problem-fxp0? Message-ID: <20010802232049.A1881@localhost> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from bsd_mike@hotmail.com on Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 12:33:08AM +0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG As it was put forth by Mike Dorin on Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 12:33:08AM +0000... > > > I changed the max users and continue to have the lockups, just > as frequently. I also gutted the unused device drivers. Still > know lock. > > One thing I did notice was on my linux system, which uses the > same motherboard, its bootup sequence prints out a message regarding > a lockup bug in the ethernet card, bypass applied. > > Since they both use the fxp0, ether100, I am wondering if that > has anything to do with it. I have seen a few other complaints > but nobody claiming a bug. Anybody know anything about this? I'm running the same card, but it has not locked up on me yet. I also run RedHat 7.0 and noticed the same message at bootup. Maybe a nicely worded email to the writer of the driver would prove useful. Hopefully, if the Linux driver has a work around for this card, moving this fix to FreeBSD will be trivial.:) Ian To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message