From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 16 08:23:26 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5354C1065670 for ; Tue, 16 Dec 2008 08:23:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from delphij@delphij.net) Received: from tarsier.delphij.net (delphij-pt.tunnel.tserv2.fmt.ipv6.he.net [IPv6:2001:470:1f03:2c9::2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED85D8FC13 for ; Tue, 16 Dec 2008 08:23:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from delphij@delphij.net) Received: from tarsier.geekcn.org (tarsier.geekcn.org [211.166.10.233]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by tarsier.delphij.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 273AA28448 for ; Tue, 16 Dec 2008 16:23:25 +0800 (CST) Received: from localhost (tarsier.geekcn.org [211.166.10.233]) by tarsier.geekcn.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A3BA1EC57BB; Tue, 16 Dec 2008 16:23:24 +0800 (CST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at geekcn.org Received: from tarsier.geekcn.org ([211.166.10.233]) by localhost (mail.geekcn.org [211.166.10.233]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 0W2yRCRSCXaH; Tue, 16 Dec 2008 16:23:19 +0800 (CST) Received: from charlie.delphij.net (c-67-180-38-12.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [67.180.38.12]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by tarsier.geekcn.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 69A7FEC5720; Tue, 16 Dec 2008 16:23:15 +0800 (CST) Message-ID: <4947656E.4050904@delphij.net> Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:23:10 -0800 From: Xin LI Organization: The FreeBSD Project User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (X11/20081125) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Danny Braniss References: In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 OpenPGP: id=18EDEBA0; url=http://www.delphij.net/delphij.asc Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------070205030901020808000803" Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bce reporting fantom input errors? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: d@delphij.net List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 08:23:26 -0000 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------070205030901020808000803 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Danny Braniss wrote: > Hi, > After changing cables,switches,ports, I came to the conclusion > that bce is reporting input errors that are not there, or creating them. > I checked this with 3 different boxes, all Dell-2950/Broadcom NetXtreme II > BCM5708 1000Base-T (B2), and one of them, while running Solaris, reported > 0 errors after a week, and freebsd after a few minutes its count was > 100. > The errors appear under 7.-PRERELEASE, but not under 7.0 > > Anybody else seeing this? Please apply this patch, it was committed as revision 186169 about 3 hours ago against -HEAD. I'll MFC it after 3 days. Cheers, - -- Xin LI http://www.delphij.net/ FreeBSD - The Power to Serve! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAklHZWsACgkQi+vbBBjt66CHxgCfQhUCadChP7mtyoOD4Wg4cP/k lAUAnj1S2vh/TtmnKZAaczJvx7V/XR4x =fdk+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------070205030901020808000803 Content-Type: text/plain; name="bce-noL2Filter.diff" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="bce-noL2Filter.diff" Index: if_bce.c =================================================================== --- if_bce.c (revision 186076) +++ if_bce.c (working copy) @@ -7408,7 +7408,6 @@ (u_long) sc->stat_IfInMBUFDiscards + (u_long) sc->stat_Dot3StatsAlignmentErrors + (u_long) sc->stat_Dot3StatsFCSErrors + - (u_long) sc->stat_IfInFramesL2FilterDiscards + (u_long) sc->stat_IfInRuleCheckerDiscards + (u_long) sc->stat_IfInFTQDiscards + (u_long) sc->com_no_buffers; --------------070205030901020808000803--