On Sat, Mar 11, 2000 at 02:55:55PM -0800, Hal Murray wrote:

 > In the second case, I had a machine with a quad Intel 82558 card.  
 > That eats up all the buffers in the default allocation.  I also had 
 > a few other cards in that box.  It didn't recover.  (Note that this 
 > means you can't do a network install.  There is a PR for this.) 

I've addressed this somewhat, in -current.  Most of the PCI network drivers
now defer their receive buffer allocation until they're actually brought up.

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        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@shagadelic.org>