Re: [FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE-p3] Regression with realtek-re-kmod

From: Denis Kirjanov <kirjanov_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2024 16:01:29 UTC
вторник, 6 февраля 2024 г. пользователь BERTRAND Joël <
joel.bertrand@systella.fr> написал:

>         Hello,
>
>         I use a /diskless/ workstation that ran FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE-p0
> for a
> while without trouble. Motherboard contains two ethernet adapters : re0
> and em0. I'm unable to boot with em0 (why ? em0 can obtain an IP address
> but PXE doesn't load binaries on tftp server...). Thus, system is
> configured to use re0.
>
>         This morning, I have upgraded my packages as I have to upgrade
> firefox.
> Thus, I have launched :
> - pkg upgrade
> - freebsd-update fetch
> - freebsd-update install
>
>         My boot/loader.conf contains:
>
> pythagore:[/boot] > cat loader.conf
> coretemp_load="YES"
> hw.re.max_rx_mbuf_sz="2048"
> #if_re_load="YES"
> #if_re_name="/boot/modules/if_re.ko"
> cpuctl_load="YES"
> cuse_load="YES"
> tmpfs_load="YES"
> pythagore:[/boot] >
>
>         If I use kernel re driver, system randomly hangs (re0 stops after
> some
> days) but it boots. Now, if I uncomment if_re_load and if_re_name,
> kernel loads if_re module, starts its initialization and hangs just
> after "starting syslog". System cannot be pinged from another station
> (host is down).
>
>         Does someone use realtek-re-kmod with a recent kernel in this
> configuration ?


What was the last working version? At least you can try git bisect to
figure out the first bad commit

>
>         Best regards,
>
>         JB
>
>

-- 
Regards / Mit besten Grüßen,
Denis