Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2011 14:17:06 -0700 From: "David Christensen" <davidch@broadcom.com> To: "Sean Bruno" <seanbru@yahoo-inc.com>, "pyunyh@gmail.com" <pyunyh@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-net@freebsd.org" <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>, "davidch@freebsd.org" <davidch@freebsd.org>, Pyun YongHyeon <yongari@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: bce(4) with IPMI Message-ID: <5D267A3F22FD854F8F48B3D2B523819385F35B5613@IRVEXCHCCR01.corp.ad.broadcom.com> In-Reply-To: <1318018310.27029.10.camel@hitfishpass-lx.corp.yahoo.com> References: <1317315666.2777.8.camel@hitfishpass-lx.corp.yahoo.com> <1317323418.2777.14.camel@hitfishpass-lx.corp.yahoo.com> <1317343996.2777.33.camel@hitfishpass-lx.corp.yahoo.com> <1317346748.2777.36.camel@hitfishpass-lx.corp.yahoo.com> <5D267A3F22FD854F8F48B3D2B523819385F35B4738@IRVEXCHCCR01.corp.ad.broadcom.com> <1317683178.15510.25.camel@hitfishpass-lx.corp.yahoo.com> <20111007191154.GB11808@michelle.cdnetworks.com> <1318018310.27029.10.camel@hitfishpass-lx.corp.yahoo.com>
index | next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail
> > Can't explain either but probably stable/6 bce(4) may have used old > > firmware. > > Ok, I can once again reach the IPMI controller if I remove this: > > http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/head/sys/dev/bce/if_bce.c?r1=210263&r2=21 > 0262&pathrev=210263 > > Since the driver has control over the interface, not "upping" the > interface media causes the IPMI controller to not be able to access the > network. Ugh. > That's the current design. We could try moving bce_pulse() initialization from bce_attach() to bce_init() so the driver only takes control when you "up" the interface. Davehome | help
Want to link to this message? Use this
URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?5D267A3F22FD854F8F48B3D2B523819385F35B5613>
