From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 8 20:17:37 2010 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 787181065692 for ; Fri, 8 Jan 2010 20:17:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jfvogel@gmail.com) Received: from ey-out-2122.google.com (ey-out-2122.google.com [74.125.78.25]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 063AB8FC12 for ; Fri, 8 Jan 2010 20:17:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ey-out-2122.google.com with SMTP id 22so1431002eye.9 for ; Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:17:30 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=kwWfdTOzJgxMTUm+KoOTLhV2pJTUANfMyXnJ0fH23EM=; b=gyP0qq94vNfpt7QYa/OmPtJa9DvlcJbtCNZ5fH29eljk0ZMiLsM0vFNcFKkx9vbDYo QNchB0aliklQp8EL1bb9OL4tig14CXQo9c7styVBGn6PCSsZduIpDMcMljxJQ3+ZNshv SznCuMB0lzo6MG+3dDK2zTUQcvLrVVe79QdgE= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=Bj68nh2w88ujk9cjjQqUf8MY7Y10nly3Pb0M9Tt4DmKPol+LjxPQ/3mfQlsvpugA6j 3NbsIKfJcp663lO/r5CXlMnpfGydn5RMhMZWRFWQ4zVihPiY0n0F/OOtv1YSzcoqfklZ Y/3le6boRCpG/pM3gMgloiQBQYkcz8dscCxi8= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.87.75 with SMTP id x53mr617894wee.13.1262981850197; Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:17:30 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <201001072026.o07KQQ9t089680@lava.sentex.ca> References: <113471.18929.qm@web50505.mail.re2.yahoo.com> <20100107201952.GO1246@michelle.cdnetworks.com> <201001072026.o07KQQ9t089680@lava.sentex.ca> Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2010 12:17:30 -0800 Message-ID: <2a41acea1001081217o9457a20j978c8aa2d8b6a2dc@mail.gmail.com> From: Jack Vogel To: Mike Tancsa Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: pyunyh@gmail.com, alan bryan , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: State of igb on FreeBSD 8 stable? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 08 Jan 2010 20:17:37 -0000 I am incorporating some of Pyun's ideas into my new version, although some changes I am unconvinced about... There will always be later :) Jack On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 12:26 PM, Mike Tancsa wrote: > At 03:19 PM 1/7/2010, Pyun YongHyeon wrote: > >> On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 09:46:14AM -0800, alan bryan wrote: >> > I did some searching last night and found others using igb on Intel >> Cards having high interrupts and other strange issues and some comments to >> the effect that igb is soon going to have a lot of work done to it (I >> believe Jack Vogel is working on it). So, can someone give an estimation as >> to how soon that may be and how soon it may make it to 8-stable? If it's >> going to be a while I may look into adding a card using a different driver >> to test. >> > >> http://people.freebsd.org/~yongari/igb/igb.buf.patch6 >> >> The patch would fix unresponsive system under high network load as >> well as reducing number of interrupts. The patch also contains >> bus_dma(9) and watchdog timeout fix. >> > > FYI, with the above patch, the driver is quite stable for me on a box I use > in my lab. > > ---Mike > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 > Sentex Communications, mike@sentex.net > Providing Internet since 1994 www.sentex.net > Cambridge, Ontario Canada www.sentex.net/mike > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >