From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 21 01:50:51 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC3EC16A419 for ; Tue, 21 Aug 2007 01:50:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pyunyh@gmail.com) Received: from rv-out-0910.google.com (rv-out-0910.google.com [209.85.198.191]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7CB8013C442 for ; Tue, 21 Aug 2007 01:50:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pyunyh@gmail.com) Received: by rv-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id l15so1059457rvb for ; Mon, 20 Aug 2007 18:50:51 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:received:received:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; b=taCWJu8Z1XUD008S1oAZ8y0lkuDjxyfERIvyI7DgnHvNO4Ta7d/86eltypOJhateBD9c0PasH2jh9ODg+7tkwFYksI6+YZyulw7O2gD0YTUJY2Kc9sbFxxDwELMRqgpnzrRB2TXv+ZWLKFqxnbkTRk/JdG46qR2Qan+Au1XFoQw= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; b=dkXAjN5gK7y2hP6laKs1sLsmBEC4LHuc7+3yOT37RYhnnxTg4AYsTUKM+Mi8nc+K4IpPN6zPrSjews/7Gqjrxb6EqUdc4QqbdhkxyFbwUU4KFevQl7kimo/ukobkcCDJb565z3m8mJdtLZnOUZpqs0XiJ1M6slN3xAvDQBpD7Xc= Received: by 10.114.27.20 with SMTP id a20mr552432waa.1187661050935; Mon, 20 Aug 2007 18:50:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from michelle.cdnetworks.co.kr ( [211.53.35.84]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id l28sm6380997waf.2007.08.20.18.50.40 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Mon, 20 Aug 2007 18:50:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from michelle.cdnetworks.co.kr (localhost.cdnetworks.co.kr [127.0.0.1]) by michelle.cdnetworks.co.kr (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id l7L1oXf5059028 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:50:33 +0900 (KST) (envelope-from pyunyh@gmail.com) Received: (from yongari@localhost) by michelle.cdnetworks.co.kr (8.13.5/8.13.5/Submit) id l7L1oRwo059027; Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:50:27 +0900 (KST) (envelope-from pyunyh@gmail.com) Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:50:27 +0900 From: Pyun YongHyeon To: Nikolay Mirin Message-ID: <20070821015027.GC58574@cdnetworks.co.kr> References: <2306ABA6-49A6-412E-81CD-CBABAE885EB2@charter.net> <46C9D817.1070704@optim.com.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <46C9D817.1070704@optim.com.ru> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Cc: Robert Slawson , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Marvel Yukon using the sk driver X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: pyunyh@gmail.com List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 01:50:51 -0000 On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 01:06:15PM -0500, Nikolay Mirin wrote: > Hi, what I can tell. > I had a terrible problem with this card (PCI-E version) exactly one week > ago. Both drivers msk from the system and myk from the vendor show > similar behavior. > On high loads, like 2-3 users from Samba domain pulling their profiles > at the same time, the card just chokes. No ping, and > "buffer overflow message". > I mean I had to bring the interface down and up again. Absolutely > disgusting. Show me verbosed boot dmesg and the output of "pciconf -lcv". Did you see watchdog timeout messages on your console? > No tweak helps. > > I mean, we tested it over the weekend and it was fine, till folks come > there on Monday and start massively using the server. > > We downgraded the hardware and put good old 3Com509 PCI or whatever > works with xl driver. > > > Robert Slawson said the following on 20.08.2007 10:13: > >Greetings, > > > >I have a marvel yukon pci gigabit ethernet card. For some reason, > >after a period of time it will not transmit unless I make it transmit > >by pinging via the console. It is very annoying as I cannot ssh into > >the machine until I "wake up" the card by telling it to ping something. > > > >I am using 6.2 stable and just yesterday rebuilt the kernel and world > >hoping this would fix the problem. But nothing seems to help. > > > >I think the card needs to use the msk driver , which is installed, but > >the card keeps using the sk driver. Is there a way to have freebsd re > >identify the card correctly and use the proper driver? > > > >Thanks in advance, > >Bob -- Regards, Pyun YongHyeon