Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 10:36:51 -0700 (PDT) From: Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri <wearabnet@yahoo.ca> To: Julian Stacey <jhs@berklix.org>, pyunyh@gmail.com Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rl0: watchdog timeout + 40, 000 ms ping with 7.1-BETA-i386-disc1.iso Message-ID: <87885.45152.qm@web33701.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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----- Original Message ---- > From: Julian Stacey <jhs@berklix.org> > To: pyunyh@gmail.com > Cc: stable@freebsd.org > Sent: Friday, September 26, 2008 8:16:57 PM > Subject: Re: rl0: watchdog timeout + 40, 000 ms ping with 7.1-BETA-i386-disc1.iso > > > > I'm remaking binaries, > > New generic kernel built & installed, & install of all src/ done too. > No improvement. > > > Is there reliable way to reproduce the issue? > > Its continuous, the machine virtually never does a ping in less > than 10 seconds. > > > Anyway, would you try attached patch and let me know result? > > Thanks > Done, doesnt help. > Seeing a new message now too: > ping: sendto: No buffer space available. > > Output of vmstat -i and pciconf -lv look the same as before > > It's a small card. Weighs 46 gram. I was going to write > I could simply post it to you, & you could keep it if you > want. As I had quessed it might be some new kind of card > unexperienced before, > RTL8139D, card just says made in China > > But I just grabbed another card > card says Level One. > chip 8139B > & with both patched kernel & original no improvement. > So I tried a totaly different card xl0 fails too, > I think that 3com xl0 card was OK before in another box, > so I'd guess not an rl problem, Sorry. > > Probably not 7.1 either, but probably a BIOS config problem of some sort. > > IRQ 12 was listed in Award BIOS as Primary, options were also secondary or > disabled, so Ive set it disabled. > PNP OS Yes > Resources: Auto > "Reset config data" to Enabled (I forgot before after card changes) > > Did another restore BIOS factory defaults, no help. > Moved xl0 to another slot (all other 3 slots never use I guess, as > chassis plates not torn off on what I guess is original chassis. > No luck with xl0 > I'm out of ideas. > > > Cheers, > Julian > -- > Julian Stacey: BSDUnixLinux C Prog Admin SysEng Consult Munich www.berklix.com > Mail plain ASCII text. HTML & Base64 text are spam. www.asciiribbon.org Just a shot in the darkness. Do you have poll enabled for rl0 ? Regards, -Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri Arab Portal http://www.WeArab.Net/
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