gem0 frame error

[Pyun YongHyeon]

On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 11:14:09AM -0500, Tim Nelson wrote:
 > Kage wrote:
 > >
 > >Marius Strobl wrote:
 > >  
 > >>With what version of FreeBSD is this?
 > >>
 > >>Marius
 > >>
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 > >I feel like punching myself.  One of the first things you always learn 
 > >about
 > >systems is to "check the cables".  Well, I thought back to the path this
 > >system was connected through and then about the statement that 10BT
 > >half-duplex is uncommon, which struck me again when it was mentioned.  So I
 > >checked, and it hit me so hard I slapped my forehead - the test systems I
 > >have here run through an old superstack II....which is limited to 10BT. 
 > >Removing this from that switch and then wiring it directly into the good
 > >switch fixed the problem completely.
 > >
 > >At least I can say I fixed something today.  Thanks for the help!
 > >
 > >(It is 7.0-release, by the way)
 > >  
 > Regardless... shouldn't the driver properly deal with being plugged into 
 > a 10BT Half-Duplex environment?

Yes, it should. At least we know there is an issue on 10Mbps link
with gem(4). Marius may have better idea as he touched gem(4)
recently.

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Regards,
Pyun YongHyeon