On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 01:19:40PM +0900, Randy Bush wrote: > > What happens if you set hw.bge.allow_asf to 0 and use auto-negotiation > > on both sides? > > it works! the switch was already auto-neg, and i forced auto-neg on the > server side. >
Apart from suspend/resume issue, bge(4) still needs more code to handle controllers with ASF/IPMI firmware. This part is mostly undocumented and hard to experiment due to lack of hardware access. Current IPMI/ASF handling code shows mixed results and setting hw.bge.allow_asf to 0 will break IPMI support. > thanks. this was not pleasant. did i remember to whine that i am in > tokyo and the server is on the beast coast of the states? :) > > i think a bit of a warning about hw.bge.allow_asf in UPDATING might help > folk. > > thank you *very* much for your help. > > randy _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
