From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Oct 13 0:25:38 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from shiva.jussieu.fr (shiva.jussieu.fr [134.157.0.129]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11A7F37B502 for ; Fri, 13 Oct 2000 00:25:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from parthe.lpthe.jussieu.fr (parthe.lpthe.jussieu.fr [134.157.10.1]) by shiva.jussieu.fr (8.10.0/jtpda-5.3.3) with ESMTP id e9D7PY944329 for ; Fri, 13 Oct 2000 09:25:34 +0200 (CEST) Received: from rose.lpthe.jussieu.fr ([134.157.10.102]) by parthe.lpthe.jussieu.fr (8.9.1a/jtpda-5.3.1) with ESMTP id JAA23633 for ; Fri, 13 Oct 2000 09:25:33 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from michel@localhost) by rose.lpthe.jussieu.fr (8.9.3/8.9.3) id JAA00510 for stable@FreeBSD.ORG; Fri, 13 Oct 2000 09:25:33 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from michel) Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2000 09:25:33 +0200 From: Michel Talon To: FreeBSD-Stable Subject: Re: xl driver again? Re: mbuf leakage on 4.1.1-STABLE Message-ID: <20001013092533.B468@lpthe.jussieu.fr> Mail-Followup-To: FreeBSD-Stable References: <20001012094914.F272@fw.wintelcom.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre2i In-Reply-To: <20001012094914.F272@fw.wintelcom.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Oct 12, 2000 at 09:49:15AM -0700, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > I'll also note that the problem seems to be quite interesting as > I'm having nearly the exact same thing happen to me, basically the > card is fine for 2-3 days after reboot, then *BOOM* I run out of > mbufs, however mine does recover after a couple of minutes. > > This problem has plagued the xl driver for nearly two years, If > there's anything I can do to help diagnose where the problem is > I'll be the first to try to provide any information requested. > > xl0: <3Com 3c905B-TX Fast Etherlink XL> rev 0x00 int a irq 12 on pci0.15.0 > xl0: Ethernet address: 00:10:4b:36:df:74 > xl0: autoneg complete, link status good (full-duplex, 100Mbps) > Yes, but my freebsd box with a 3com card has never exhibited this behaviour. xl0: <3Com 3c905B-TX Fast Etherlink XL> port 0xd000-0xd07f mem 0xe1000000-0xe100007f irq 11 at device 10.0 on pci0 I have never seen out of mbufs, still home directories, mail etc. are nfs mounted. -- Michel Talon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message