From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 14 03:37:39 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A178737B401; Mon, 14 Jul 2003 03:37:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E00143FA3; Mon, 14 Jul 2003 03:37:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (kris@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h6EAbdUp096041; Mon, 14 Jul 2003 03:37:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from kris@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h6EAbc4J096037; Mon, 14 Jul 2003 03:37:38 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 03:37:38 -0700 (PDT) From: Kris Kennaway Message-Id: <200307141037.h6EAbc4J096037@freefall.freebsd.org> To: bruce@uk.clara.net, kris@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/42216: simultaneous multiple server network failure X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 10:37:39 -0000 Synopsis: simultaneous multiple server network failure State-Changed-From-To: open->patched State-Changed-By: kris State-Changed-When: Mon Jul 14 03:34:21 PDT 2003 State-Changed-Why: This is likely to be caused by an fxp card's packet buffer filling while the system is unable to process them, causing the card to go into a loop transmitting ethernet quench packets and flooding the ethernet segment. See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/dev/fxp/if_fxp.c?rev=1.179&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup for a description of the problem and the code committed to 5.1. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=42216