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Date:      Sun, 9 Jan 2000 21:02:13 +0100
From:      Arjan.deVet@adv.iae.nl (Arjan de Vet)
To:        Bill Paul <wpaul@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu>
Cc:        bugs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: kern/15986: xl ethernet interface hanging
Message-ID:  <20000109210213.A618@adv.iae.nl>
In-Reply-To: <200001091836.NAA17896@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu>; from wpaul@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu on Sun, Jan 09, 2000 at 01:36:46PM -0500
References:  <20000109123830.A418@adv.iae.nl> <200001091836.NAA17896@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu>

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Bill Paul wrote:

>> Full dmesg output:
>
>>     da0: <Quantum XP34300 L912> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-2 device 
>>     da0: 10.000MB/s transfers (10.000MHz, offset 8), Tagged Queueing Enabled
>>     da0: 4101MB (8399520 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 522C)
>
>Gaah... I hate these disks. Hate them. They're evil. But that's
>another matter.

I'm not a big fan either but I got it for free... They can make some
awful noises now and then which makes you look into /etc/dumpdates
immediately.

>Actually, you can use another card. Look at 
>http://www.freebsd.org/~wpaul/mac.tar.gz. It contains a small loadable
>syscall KLD module and a utility that lets you set the MAC address
>on any interface. Unpack it, then do this:

Thanks, this works on the ed0 interface I just tested it on.

>What you can try for me is this:
>
>        if (sc->xl_miibus == NULL) {
>                CSR_WRITE_2(sc, XL_COMMAND, XL_CMD_RX_RESET);
>                xl_wait(sc);
>        }
>
>This should restrict the extra reset to the 10mbps only cards, which
>should be safe since NWAY autonegotiation isn't used.

This patch works for me.

Thanks,

Arjan

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