Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2004 19:42:11 -0600 From: Brad Waite <freebsd@wcubed.net> To: Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Gigabits, watchdog timeouts and downtime, oh my! Message-ID: <40EB54F3.20205@wcubed.net> In-Reply-To: <20040706183105.R24627@carver.gumbysoft.com> References: <1068.24.9.172.8.1089064477.squirrel@webmail.wcubed.net> <20040706160201.X24627@carver.gumbysoft.com> <40EB532A.8020401@wcubed.net> <20040706183105.R24627@carver.gumbysoft.com>
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Doug White wrote: > On Tue, 6 Jul 2004, Brad Waite wrote: > > >>>>Decided to move into the Gigabit world yesterday and picked up a SMC >>>>9452TX for my 4.10-STABLE box. I rebuilt the kernel with the sk device >>>>and while it works somewhat, I'm getting 'sk0: watchdog timeout' errors >>>>and the card goes down for a few seconds before waking back up. This >>>>happens under relatively light traffic, too. >>> >>> >>>Sounds like autoneg flaking out; try a different cable? >>> >> >>No I didn't, but I did enable "PCI IRQs to IO-APIC mapping" in my BIOS. >> Everything works like a champ now. Woot! > > > Wierd. What brand/model of system or motherboard do you have? It seems odd > that theres even a toggle for that. > Micron NetFRAME MV5000 server, Intel MB440LX dual P-II. I stumbled across the solution on -questions where someone else did the same thing, so I'm not the only one.
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