Subject: Re: strange high interrupt load and other problems.
To: None <eau@phear.org>
From: SAITOH Masanobu <masanobu@iij.ad.jp>
List: current-users
Date: 06/12/2006 12:26:14
> >> the ethernet card is not working out of the box, little hacking needed.
> >> (I've ported em(4) from openbsd -> netbsd, I will post the work when
> >> a bit of code cleaning is done, but it works _now_)
>
> ok my em(4) port is already obsolete :)
> latest -current has wm(4) updated and it actually detect my
> gigabit (i82573L iirc and according to pcictl), but no traffic
> goes in or out of the wm0 interface.. (dhclient fails etc.. ):/
>
> no errors reported...
Sorry, it's known problem... :-/
Solutions:
a) After booted up:
ifconfig down
ifconfig up
b) Don't use 10BaseT or 100BaseT. Perhaps you are using "ifconfig wm0 media
auto"
Other known problems (reported by tron):
1) tso4 option cause the device timeout.
2) poor performance
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SAITOH Masanobu (masanobu@iij.ad.jp
msaitoh@netbsd.org)