cvs commit: src/sys/dev/bge if_bge.c
John Polstra
jdp at polstra.com
Fri Dec 15 17:28:01 PST 2006
> I wonder if enabling MSI is what killed bge(4) for me. The booted kernel
> would establish 1000Mbit link, but would see and wouldn't send any
> packets.
>
> I have a Tyan K8W (s2885) which I experienced this on:
> bge0: <Broadcom BCM5703 A2, ASIC rev. 0x1002> mem 0xfd7e0000-0xfd7effff irq 24 a
> t device 9.0 on pci2
> miibus0: <MII bus> on bge0
> brgphy0: <BCM5703 10/100/1000baseTX PHY> on miibus0
> brgphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, 1000baseTX, 1000baseTX-FDX, auto
> bge0: Ethernet address: 00:e0:81:27:a1:b8
I wouldn't be surprised if MSI was the culprit. I'm pretty sure the
5703 is one of the chips that has MSI-related bugs. You could try
disabling MSI with the tunables mentioned in UPDATING, if you still
have that short-lived version of the driver.
John
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