From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 31 14:10:03 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 48A23106566B for ; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:10:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C2338FC1E for ; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:10:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m2VEA2oH066697 for ; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:10:02 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.2/8.14.1/Submit) id m2VEA2xb066691; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:10:02 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:10:02 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <200803311410.m2VEA2xb066691@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Robin Gruyters Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB079106564A for ; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:02:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from www.freebsd.org (www.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::21]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C16918FC1E for ; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:02:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from www.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by www.freebsd.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m2VE1clj015050 for ; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:01:38 GMT (envelope-from nobody@www.freebsd.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by www.freebsd.org (8.14.2/8.14.1/Submit) id m2VE1crB015049; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:01:38 GMT (envelope-from nobody) Message-Id: <200803311401.m2VE1crB015049@www.freebsd.org> Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:01:38 GMT From: Robin Gruyters To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-3.1 Cc: Subject: misc/122295: bge Ierr rate increase (sinds 6.0R) X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:10:03 -0000 >Number: 122295 >Category: misc >Synopsis: bge Ierr rate increase (sinds 6.0R) >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Mar 31 14:10:02 UTC 2008 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Robin Gruyters >Release: 6.3 (RELENG_6_3) and 7.0 (RELENG_7_0) >Organization: Betronic Nederland B.V. >Environment: FreeBSD backup 7.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #4: Mon Mar 3 11:48:30 CET 2008 FreeBSD server 6.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.3-RELEASE #0: Wed Jan 23 07:35:39 CET 2008 FreeBSD monitor 7.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #2: Thu Feb 28 09:35:50 CET 2008 >Description: Sinds the release of FreeBSD 6.0 we had issues with our Broadcom interfaces. (BCM5704. As of 7.0-Release it switched to Compaq NC7781) We noticed a increase of incoming errors on the interfaces. (Ierrs) backup: Name Mtu Network Address Ipkts Ierrs Opkts Oerrs Coll bge0 1500 00:0e:7f:ee:09:09 8127366 3259 5756298 0 0 bge1 1500 00:0e:7f:ee:09:08 115174 11 49294 0 0 server: Name Mtu Network Address Ipkts Ierrs Opkts Oerrs Coll bge0 1500 00:12:79:d7:bb:99 3043080 57 2786146 0 0 bge1 1500 00:12:79:d7:bb:98 299241 21 316275 0 0 monitor: Name Mtu Network Address Ipkts Ierrs Opkts Oerrs Coll bge0 1500 00:0b:cd:69:68:5a 168804 10 2223 0 0 bge1 1500 00:0b:cd:69:68:4c 10388941 355 0 0 0 Last year we noticed it already and post a message on the FreeBSD-net mailinglist. Although they came with a patch, it didn't work for us. http://marc.info/?t=116748642100001&r=1&w=2 Backup is connected to a 3com 4400 switch, server and monitor are both connected to a HP Procurve gigabit switch. As for speed and duplex settings. For server and monitor both bge0 interfaces are set to 1000baseTX and full-duplex and all other interfaces (including backup) are set to 100baseTX and full-duplex. The speed and duplex are also set on the switches. I was hoping that this issue will be fixed in 7.0 release, but apparently it hasn't... >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: