Re: Packet Loss w/bge & BCM5703 on Dell PE2650

On 5/30/07, Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 01:34:42PM -0400, Vinny Abello wrote:
> Thanks for the suggestion. Either I am doing something wrong or ifconfig
> doesn't understand the polling argument. I'm wondering if it is
> supported by the driver on this chipset.

You need to enable "options DEVICE_POLLING" in your kernel.

See polling(4).

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I have it in my kernel, do I need to add polling in rc.conf too?


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