Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 07:26:01 -0800 From: sp0ng3b0b <sp0ng3b0b@sbcglobal.net> To: sp0ng3b0b <sp0ng3b0b@sbcglobal.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.3: panic page fault with nge driver Message-ID: <41C05789.3050300@sbcglobal.net> In-Reply-To: <41BF5A4C.2000203@sbcglobal.net> References: <41BF5A4C.2000203@sbcglobal.net>
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I've been told that this might be fixed in CURRENT. That's nice, but I am trying to run a production quality server and CURRENT is not recommended for that purpose. Any recommendations? By the way, is Questions the wrong list for my problem? sp0ng3b0b wrote: > I am getting a page fault with a new install of FreeBSD 5.3 Release. > Something changed with the nge driver in FreeBSD 5.3. I did not have > this problem with 5.2.1. I just performed a clean install on a box that > had been running 5.2.1 RELEASE for a few months. > > The box is an Instrusion Detection System. I have fiber taps in place on > the network and use the rx ports of the nic to monitor the traffic. > > In 5.2.1, i would do this to bond ports and monitor them: > > # ifconfig nge0 media 1000baseSX mediaopt full-duplex promisc -arp up > # ifconfig nge1 media 1000baseSX mediaopt full-duplex promisc -arp up > # ngctl mkpeer fec dummy fec > # ngctl msg fec0: add_iface '"nge0"' > # ngctl msg fec0: add_iface '"nge1"' > # ngctl msg fec0: set_mode_inet > # ifconfig fec0 promisc -arp up > > However, when i set the media options for nge0, the machine panics and > dies. The panic message is hand typed below. > > FreeBSD 5.3 RELEASE. > Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz CPU > 1GB RAM > 80GB Maxtor HD > (1x) Intel 82801DB (ICH4) Pro/100 Ethernet > (6x) NetGear GA621 fiber 1GB NIC > > > Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode > fault virtual address = 0x8 > fault code = supervisor read, page not present > instruction pointer = 0x8:0xc055a002 > stack pointer = 0x10:0xe32a2c9c > frame pointer = 0x10:0xe32a2cac > code segment = base 0x0, limit 0xfffff, type 0x1b > = DPL 0, pres 1, def 2 1, gran 1 > processor eflags = interrupt enabled, resuep, IOPL = 0 > current process = 27 (irq17: nge0) > trap number = 12 > panic: page fault > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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