Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 09:07:31 +0000 From: Lexi Winter <lexi@le-fay.org> To: Rocky Hotas <rockyhotas@post.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Network interface not working: watchdog timeout error Message-ID: <ZaeY0yOs5HzIO-ju@ilythia.eden.le-fay.org> In-Reply-To: <trinity-4e60d81a-212c-449b-8dc0-d62d2b8d0071-1705344358024@3c-app-mailcom-lxa12> References: <trinity-4e60d81a-212c-449b-8dc0-d62d2b8d0071-1705344358024@3c-app-mailcom-lxa12>
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--WhekbcWYu/2QLDj0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Rocky Hotas: > With FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE I have this (quite old) network interface, > which is embedded in the motherboard: > > nfe0@pci0:0:15:0: class=3D0x020000 rev=3D0xa2 hdr=3D0x00 vendor=3D0= x10de device=3D0x07dc subvendor=3D0x1734 subdevice=3D0x115b =20 > It performed normally for several days and across several reboots. Then, > without applying any modification to the configuration, the system was > physically powered down and booted again: the network card did no more > work. After another reboot, nothing changed. [...] > Is there anything that can be done from the OS, or is it a hardware issue? according to the nfe(4) manual page, it supports the hw.nfe.msix_disable and hw.nfe.msi_disable loader tunables. i don't know anything about nfe(4) specifically, but some other network cards (such as alc(4)) have issues with MSI or MSI-X enabled, so it might be worth turning those off in /boot/loader.conf to see if that makes any difference. for example: hw.nfe.msi_disable=3D1 hw.nfe.msix_disable=3D1 --WhekbcWYu/2QLDj0 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQGzBAABCAAdFiEEuwt6MaPcv/+Mo+ftDHqbqZ41x5kFAmWnmNAACgkQDHqbqZ41 x5mCFAv/TaGoySYHd37ydetKmL19A7EARfaOx50BQ7pAQ13G/q80HaPEHAzmKikg clFIQojwAWt74ZJteU5Z3Vt9pBz0m+iiwBZUHWTBHeWw41VbF7D06WXfKrkg+bYM MX3yvHlidu+aLZgEpqwrJgkLTLvU6KEM+9YmhhMOec4uDmexQEjJSHEoLJYErR+l A7GEVfYA3VaEKgIe/HGnQVCR/f13MJaxt692Ckn1Ep0e5aVcvlx8rWTVEVcpdleB L19MxB1GKA2bpmwwYK0aZWcifDYbDDXNIl7rtyR7ZdTroAw1aZjDRBx1pI9zIY5J AVhG9lhFDp6G4sOt+HffMbrH2BV2y6VvbJ9fSN6jL4vdMErxeor2dwglnvx8B46u 3Cr9FpkKAXubGt7+dFispwqT8fKAOZvELuv6J8RJcVQ2Azk18bjcpgDHOAxFyhTb wAMmmVI+U5+06HjS0ngrmzuGztB6n5LsLBrF4WYTpSxIG4zK0K03n8491IJD2qtu DoxIl7FL =EZfw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --WhekbcWYu/2QLDj0--
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