Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 20:45:16 -0700 From: Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com> To: Marius Strobl <marius@alchemy.franken.de> Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gem(4) tester wanted Message-ID: <F7B324F2-E254-472F-B52F-B7F4AB7F0324@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <20080617214510.GA44760@alchemy.franken.de>
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On Jun 17, 2008, at 2:45 PM, Marius Strobl wrote: > could someone with an Apple GMAC please test the patch at: > http://people.freebsd.org/~marius/gem.diff > by transfering some GB with a kernel built from that patch > to ensure it doesn't cause regressions for this type of NIC? > The patch should apply to both head and 7.0-STABLE. All ok. BTW: I noticed that for gem(4) the link is flapping excessively during boot. This is not caused by the patch; just something I noticed now: ... gem0: link state changed to DOWN gem0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 options=b<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU> ether 00:03:93:a8:cc:16 media: Ethernet autoselect (none) status: no carrier Additional routing options:. Starting devd. bge0: link state changed to DOWN gem0: link state changed to UP Waiting 30s for an interface to come up: gem0: link state changed to DOWN ....gem0: link state changed to UP ...............gem0: link state changed to DOWN .(gem0) Additional IP options:. Mounting NFS file systems:gem0: link state changed to UP mount_nfs: nfs: hostname nor servname provided, or not known . ... Do you see this on sparc64 as well? -- Marcel Moolenaar xcllnt@mac.comhelp
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