Re: ethernet problems

[Matthias Scheler <tron%zhadum.org.uk@localhost>]

On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 09:21:06AM +0200, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I notice that from time to time the ethernet seems to hang, I notice
> this especially if I am remotely logged in into the computer, since
> exported X application will die...
> 
> I get the following:
> 
> bge0: watchdog timeout -- resetting
> bge0: block failed to stop: reg 0x2c00, bit 0x00000002
> bge0: block failed to stop: reg 0xc00, bit 0x00000002
> 
> afterward connectivity resumes. The LED of the Ethernet adapter
> continue to remain lit during the disruption.
> 
> This is on a HP latop nc6210 running
> 
> NetBSD 5.99.48 (nc6120) #4: Mon Mar 21 16:46:05 CET 2011

This is somewhat outdated. Could you please try a new version?
There have been changes to the bge(4) driver.

        Kind regards

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Matthias Scheler                                  http://zhadum.org.uk/