Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 09:50:20 -0700 From: Sean Bruno <seanbru@yahoo-inc.com> To: "pyunyh@gmail.com" <pyunyh@gmail.com> Cc: "stable@freebsd.org" <stable@freebsd.org>, Anders Nordby <anders@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: bge problems in RELENG_9, bge0: watchdog timeout -- resetting Message-ID: <1342198220.2664.5.camel@powernoodle.corp.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <1342119989.2524.5.camel@powernoodle.corp.yahoo.com> References: <20120703185704.GA81296@fupp.net> <20120705010136.GA3218@michelle.cdnetworks.com> <1341855261.6064.5.camel@powernoodle.corp.yahoo.com> <20120712215912.GA1456@michelle.cdnetworks.com> <1342119989.2524.5.camel@powernoodle.corp.yahoo.com>
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On Thu, 2012-07-12 at 12:06 -0700, Sean Bruno wrote: > On Thu, 2012-07-12 at 14:59 -0700, YongHyeon PYUN wrote: > > > I grabbed these updates and applied them cleanly to stable/9 on a > > Dell > > > R620 with a quad port BCM5720, I still see watchdog timeouts and > > reset > > > indications. I am able to ping out of the box for a short amount of > > > time before the device hangs and times out. > > > > > > > Sean, sorry for late reply. > > Given that I have no problems on sample 5720 controller I still > > have no clue yet. > > > > No problems ... :-) > > > > > > > > > > -bash-4.2# ping XXX.XXX.XXX.1 > > > PING XXX.XXX.XXX.1 (XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX): 56 data bytes > > > ping: sendto: Network is down > > > ping: sendto: Network is down > > > ping: sendto: Network is down > > > ping: sendto: Network is down > > > ping: sendto: Network is down > > > Jul 9 17:31:41 <kern.crit> x89 kernel: bge2: watchdog timeout -- > > > resetting > > > Jul 9 17:31:41 <kern.notice> x89 kernel: bge2: link state changed > > to > > > DOWN > > > Jul 9 17:31:41 <kern.notice> x89 kernel: bge2: link state changed > > to > > > > Two link state change message indicates there is an issue in state > > tracking. I'm experimenting a different approach but it seems it > > takes too long due to lack of time. Any way, I've uploaded updated > > bge(4)(URL is the same as before). > > I see a bunch of firmware updates for this host along with an update to > the BCM firmware package for this Dell box. > > I'll update my system's driver first, validate pass/fail, if fail, then > I'll update the firmware bits and validate some more. > > sean > No real change. I suspect something else is going on here that I don't understand. I note that when the system malfunctions now, the system cannot boot and requires me to enter the bios to check my settings. Sean
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