From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 18 21:06:18 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D9A4016A41F; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 21:06:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gabor.kovesdan@t-hosting.hu) Received: from server.t-hosting.hu (server.t-hosting.hu [217.20.133.7]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 62A9643D46; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 21:06:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gabor.kovesdan@t-hosting.hu) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by server.t-hosting.hu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6ACD79976F2; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 23:06:16 +0200 (CEST) Received: from server.t-hosting.hu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (server.t-hosting.hu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 14978-04; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 23:06:11 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [80.98.156.20] (catv-50629c14.catv.broadband.hu [80.98.156.20]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by server.t-hosting.hu (Postfix) with ESMTP id B71A19974BB; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 23:06:11 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <4304F83E.6090400@t-hosting.hu> Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 23:06:06 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?K=F6vesd=E1n_G=E1bor?= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (Windows/20050716) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: alan bryan References: <20050818200208.26042.qmail@web50302.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20050818200208.26042.qmail@web50302.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at t-hosting.hu X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 19 Aug 2005 11:50:56 +0000 Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nve0 nvidia onboard ethernet dies daily on 6.0 beta1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 21:06:19 -0000 alan bryan wrote: >--- Kövesdán Gábor >wrote: > > >>The nve driver has a lot of problems. You >>experienced just device >>timeouts, but other people - including me - >>experiences system crashes. >>As for me, I've had two kind of kernel panics, and >>device timeouts too. >> >>Cheers, >> >>Gabor Kovesdan >> >> > >Do you (or does anyone else here) have any >recommendations then on a good PCI express (no plain >PCI slots) ethernet card that doesn't use the nve >driver? Maybe an Intel card? Gigabit speeds >preferably. I could then use that until the nve >driver gets fixed (Is somebody even working on fixing >it?). > >Thanks, >Alan > > > No, unfortunately I don't know about a good alternative. I don't think anybody is working on it now. Maxime Henrion and Quinton Dolan committed changes to that driver, but unfortunately it didn't make things better. Cheers, Gábor Kövesdán