Quoting Stuart Henderson <s...@spacehopper.org>: > On 2011-03-18, richardtoo...@paradise.net.nz > <richardtoo...@paradise.net.nz> wrote: > > Hi, guys. > > > > I'm learning about PCI and started looking at the bge driver. > > > > I grepped on an error message that I found in the bge man page to find > the bge > > source file, but grep didn't find it in if_bge.c, but did find it in > lge.c. > > > > Is the man page incorrect for bge, or have I missed something > (cluesticks, please!)? > > bge's jumbo buffer allocator was removed, bge(4) uses MCLGETI instead > now which means you don't need a big pre-allocated wedge of kernel > memory > to hold buffers for jumbo frames which you probably never use. > > so, the "no memory for jumbo buffer queue" can be removed from the > manual. > > OK, the patch you've all been waiting for ... hopefully nothing gets mangled ...
Thanks. # cvs -d anon...@anoncvs.spacehopper.org:/cvs diff -u bge.4 Index: bge.4 =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/share/man/man4/bge.4,v retrieving revision 1.50 diff -u -r1.50 bge.4 --- bge.4 9 Jul 2010 07:10:55 -0000 1.50 +++ bge.4 22 Mar 2011 18:57:36 -0000 @@ -193,10 +193,7 @@ A fatal initialization error has occurred. .It "bge%d: couldn't map interrupt" A fatal initialization error has occurred. -.It "bge%d: no memory for jumbo buffer queue!" -The driver failed to allocate memory for jumbo frames during -initialization. -.It "bge%d: watchdog timeout" +.It "bge%d: watchdog timeout -- resetting" The device has stopped responding to the network, or there is a problem with the network connection (cable). .El
