Oh, didn't realize you were running the lem code :)  Will make the changes
shortly,
thanks for your debugging efforts.

Jack


On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 2:29 AM, Mikolaj Golub <to.my.troc...@gmail.com>wrote:

>
> On Sun, 11 Apr 2010 23:40:03 +0300 Mikolaj Golub wrote:
>
>  MG> Hi,
>
>  MG> Today I have upgraded the kernel in my VirtualBox (3.1.51.r27187) to
> the
>  MG> latest current and have "em0: Watchdog timeout -- resetting" issue. My
>  MG> previous kernel was for Mar 12.
>
>  MG> Tracking the revision where the problem appeared I see that the issue
> is not
>  MG> observed for r203834 and starts to observe after r205869.
>
>  MG> Interestingly, if I enter ddb and then exit (sometimes I needed to do
> this
>  MG> twice) the errors stop and network starts working.
>
> Adding some prints I observed the following:
>
> Apr 14 07:14:08 hasta kernel: em0: lem_init_locked started (ticks 813,
> watchdog_time: 0)
> Apr 14 07:14:08 hasta kernel: em0: lem_init_locked returned at 3 (ticks
> 818, watchdog_time: 0)
> Apr 14 07:14:08 hasta kernel: em0: setting watchdog_check to TRUE in
> lem_mq_start_locked 1 (ticks 818, watchdog_
> time: 0)
> Apr 14 07:14:08 hasta kernel: em0: lem_init_locked started (ticks 818,
> watchdog_time: 0)
> Apr 14 07:14:08 hasta kernel: em0: lem_init_locked returned at 3 (ticks
> 823, watchdog_time: 0)
> Apr 14 07:14:08 hasta kernel: em0: setting watchdog_check to TRUE in
> lem_mq_start_locked 1 (ticks 828, watchdog_
> time: 0)
> Apr 14 07:14:08 hasta kernel: em0: lem_txeof started (ticks: 923,
> watchdog_time: 0)
> Apr 14 07:14:08 hasta kernel: em0: lem_txeof returned at 3 (ticks: 923,
> watchdog_time: 0)
> Apr 14 07:14:08 hasta kernel: em0: lem_txeof started (ticks: 1023,
> watchdog_time: 0)
> Apr 14 07:14:08 hasta kernel: em0: lem_txeof returned at 3 (ticks: 1023,
> watchdog_time: 0)
> Apr 14 07:14:08 hasta kernel: em0: Watchdog timeout -- resetting (ticks:
> 1023, watchdog_time: 0)
> Apr 14 07:14:08 hasta kernel: em0: lem_init_locked started (ticks 1024,
> watchdog_time: 0)
> Apr 14 07:14:08 hasta kernel: em0: lem_init_locked returned at 3 (ticks
> 1028, watchdog_time: 0)
> Apr 14 07:14:08 hasta kernel: em0: lem_txeof started (ticks: 1128,
> watchdog_time: 0)
> Apr 14 07:14:08 hasta kernel: em0: lem_txeof returned at 1 (ticks: 1128,
> watchdog_time: 0)
> Apr 14 07:14:08 hasta kernel: em0: Watchdog timeout -- resetting (ticks:
> 1128, watchdog_time: 0)
> ...
>
> So althogh adapter->watchdog_check was set TRUE, adapter->watchdog_time was
> never set.
>
> I see that before r205869 watchdog_time was set in em_xmit but lem_xmit
> does
> not contain this. After adding back this line to lem_xmit (see the first
> patch
> below) the problem has gone on my box.
>
> Also seeing that in the current em_mq_start_locked() both watchdog_check
> and
> watchdog_time are set I tried another patch adding watchdog_time setting in
> lem_mq_start_locked() too (see the second patch below). This has also fixed
> the issue for me but I don't know if this is a correct fix and if this is
> the
> only place where watchdog_time should be set (there are other places in the
> function and in the code where watchdog_check is set to TRUE but
> watchdog_time
> is not set).
>
> --
> Mikolaj Golub
>
>
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