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From: Kenneth Culver <culverk@sweetdreamsracing.biz>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/pci if_de.c
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Quoting John-Mark Gurney <jmg@FreeBSD.org>:

> jmg         2004-10-18 23:06:13 UTC
>
>   FreeBSD src repository
>
>   Modified files:
>     sys/pci              if_de.c
>   Log:
>   fix (for me) the problems where if_de gets really slow after time
>   (usually taking 20 seconds to transmit a packet).. no longer fall back
>   to only transmitting one packet (instead of the entire queue) after we
>   have processed the entire send queue...  I have no idea why we didn't
>   start seeing this problem ~6 years ago when this code was introduced...
>

Do you get an error on boot with this device about it running in Giant. I was
seeing similar problems to you and I was seeing a message at boot about this
device running in Giant, so I set debug.mpsafenet to 0, and the problem went
away.

Ken