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Date:      Wed, 4 Apr 2007 09:32:15 +0900
From:      Pyun YongHyeon <pyunyh@gmail.com>
To:        Rainer Hurling <rhurlin@gwdg.de>
Cc:        darren780@yahoo.com, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, shigeaki@se.hiroshima-u.ac.jp
Subject:   Re: yongari nfe problems
Message-ID:  <20070404003215.GA11525@cdnetworks.co.kr>
In-Reply-To: <461285A6.5010805@gwdg.de>
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On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 06:49:42PM +0200, Rainer Hurling wrote:

[...]
 > 
 > In "man ehci(4)" I found:
 > 
 > -------
 > BUGS
 >      The driver is not finished and is quite buggy.
 >      There is currently no support for isochronous transfers.
 > -------
 > 
 > Possibly this could cause the observed "dropouts" of nfe0 from a few 
 > seconds till several minutes?
 > 

I'm not familiar with ehci(4) but I think it has nothing to do with
missing Tx completion interrupts observed on nfe(4).

 > 
 > Is there a knob or option in driver nfe(4) I can use to try classical 
 > polling or any 'lower' mode of operation?
 > 

Add 'options DEVICE_POLLING' into kernel configuration file and
rebuild your kernel. Use ifconfig(8) to enable/disable polling(4)
feature.
See polling(4) for more detailed description and tuning parameters.

-- 
Regards,
Pyun YongHyeon



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