Improvements here: http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sys/dev/pci/if_vr.c
Greg Troxel [g...@work.lexort.com] wrote: > > I have a net5501 that used to run NetBSD 5. I updated to -6, and it's > been fine for quite a while. I just updated to -6 from yesterday, which > includes an improvement to vr(4) to not reset the chip when going in and > out of promiscuous mode. (Before there was a ~1s hiccup when > running/exiting tcpdump.) > > When I updated, I rebooted, and the machine did not come back onto the > net. Visiting it and experimenting, I found: > > booting from applying power worked fine > > rebooting led to the system being up but vr0 being nonfunctional > > on the up/no-vr0 system, running tcpdump printed a message: > vr0: using force reset command. > and then it worked ok. > > This is the change that I think might be relevant: > > sys/dev/pci/if_vr.c 1.112 via patch > > Reset the vr(4) chip if the tx engine gets stuck. No need to > do a full reset when enabling/disabling promiscuous mode. > [taca, ticket #783] > > I wonder if anyone else is seeing this. > > _______________________________________________ > Soekris-tech mailing list > Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com > http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech -- "Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy." -- Einstein _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
