Re: FreeBSD 5.3 hangs on high network load

From: Juan Rodriguez (juan.fco.rodriguez_at_gmail.com)
Date: 02/16/05

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    Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 17:27:19 +0100
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    Hey, one quick question about this,

    should I cvsup either to RELENG_5_3 or to RELENG_5 ?
    I thought RELENG_5 was the right thing to do, but
    as Im experiencing problems, I will give RELENG_5_3
    a try...I will tellyou if that works for me (more news
    about 4-5 hours later...:)

    bye

    On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 16:11:52 +0100, Juan Rodriguez
    <juan.fco.rodriguez@gmail.com> wrote:
    > Hello again,
    >
    > I've cvsup'ed the kernel sources a few hours ago (RELENG_5),
    > and I've recompiled.
    >
    > Now I cannot boot, it gives me "kernel panic" when booting on
    > "rlphy0"....this is really very annoying. I'm at work now,
    > I cannot give you more details...it took me 4 hours to
    > recompile the kernel, so Im not willing to do this again,
    > if you are really interested in debugging, I will
    > need your collaboration, I can give you an account
    > on my system if you want to.
    >
    > thanks
    >
    >
    > On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 07:16:46 -0500 (EST), c0ldbyte
    > <c0ldbyte@myrealbox.com> wrote:
    > > On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, Robert Watson wrote:
    > >
    > > >
    > > > On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, Juan Rodriguez wrote:
    > > >
    > > >> Just for your information (because I guess there's nothing else we can
    > > >> do....), I will describe the setup I've got in case anyone would like to
    > > >> reproduce the problem and try to fix it.
    > > >>
    > > >> I'm using FreeBSD 5.3.0 RELEASE on an Pentium I MMX 233, with 128 MB of
    > > >> RAM (minus 1 MB that my onboard VGA card takes off). The motherboard is
    > > >> ASUS SPv97 (or something like that)
    > > >
    > > > If possible, the first thing would be to try moving to the head of
    > > > 5-STABLE to see if the bug has already been fixed there already or not. A
    > > > significant number of interesting bugs have been fixed since the release
    > > > of 5.3. If that doesn't correct the problem, the next thing to do is to
    > > > take a look at the section of the handbook on reporting kernel panics and
    > > > hangs. It would be quite interesting to know if the machine still
    > > > responds to pings once it has appeared to hang. There have been reported
    > > > problems with realtek network cards, it would probably be premature to
    > > > blame the hardware at this point.
    > > >
    > >
    > > If im correct ive allready heard of this issue being solved. And should
    > > allready be patched in. Checkout the latest RELENG_5_3 and build your
    > > kernel over again and run that for a while "FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p5"
    > > otherwise try a different version of 'samba*' or see if there are some
    > > tweaks in the 'LINT' for the card itself. Im not quite sure why you would
    > > run in safe mode but whatever trips your trigger. 'mount_smbfs' instead
    > > of running 'samba' itself might also help you out a bit.
    > >
    > > Best regards
    > > -- c0ldbyte
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