> We have some Dell R610s, with 4 bnx interfaces. We are finding that > with netbsd-5/amd64 using a single bnx interface is stable. With two > interfaces, the machine is very prone to a lockup. ctrl-alt-esc doesn't > work, but an NMI gets into ddb. With netbsd-5/i386, all seems to be ok > (once we raised NMBCLUSTERS). How much memory does tha machine have? The machine has 4G. > Hints I've heard about this are disabling management firmware (tried > that) and avoiding MSI-X (haven't figured that out). We currently don't use MSI-X. ok. I guess that's maybe an issue on some other systems - the bnx chips seem to be generally trouble. here's a dmesg in case that helps: Copyright (c) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. NetBSD 5.1_RC3 (GENERIC) #2: Thu Jul 29 13:10:53 EDT 2010 fred%foo.bbn.com@localhost:/home/fred/bar/BUILD/baz/netbsd-5/amd64/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC total memory = 4086 MB avail memory = 3945 MB timecounter: Timecounters tick every 10.000 msec timecounter: Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 100 SMBIOS rev. 2.6 @ 0xcf79c000 (83 entries) Dell Inc. PowerEdge R610 mainbus0 (root) cpu0 at mainbus0 apid 16: Intel 686-class, 1862MHz, id 0x106a5 cpu1 at mainbus0 apid 20: Intel 686-class, 1862MHz, id 0x106a5 ioapic0 at mainbus0 apid 0: pa 0xfec00000, version 20, 24 pins ioapic1 at mainbus0 apid 1: pa 0xfec80000, version 20, 24 pins acpi0 at mainbus0: Intel ACPICA 20080321 acpi0: X/RSDT: OemId <DELL ,PE_SC3 ,00000001>, AslId <DELL,00000001> acpi0: SCI interrupting at int 9 acpi0: fixed-feature power button present timecounter: Timecounter "ACPI-Safe" frequency 3579545 Hz quality 900 ACPI-Safe 24-bit timer attimer1 at acpi0 (TMR, PNP0100): io 0x40-0x5f irq 0 COMA (PNP0501) at acpi0 not configured COMB (PNP0501) at acpi0 not configured hpet0 at acpi0 (HPET, PNP0103-0): mem 0xfed00000-0xfed003ff timecounter: Timecounter "hpet0" frequency 14318179 Hz quality 2000 ipmi0 at mainbus0 pci0 at mainbus0 bus 0: configuration mode 1 pci0: i/o space, memory space enabled, rd/line, rd/mult, wr/inv ok pchb0 at pci0 dev 0 function 0 pchb0: vendor 0x8086 product 0x3403 (rev. 0x13) ppb0 at pci0 dev 1 function 0: vendor 0x8086 product 0x3408 (rev. 0x13) ppb0: unsupported PCI Express version pci1 at ppb0 bus 1 pci1: i/o space, memory space enabled, rd/line, wr/inv ok bnx0 at pci1 dev 0 function 0: Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5709 1000Base-T bnx0: interrupting at ioapic1 pin 4 brgphy0 at bnx0 phy 1: BCM5709 10/100/1000baseT PHY, rev. 8 brgphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, 1000baseT, 1000baseT-FDX, auto bnx1 at pci1 dev 0 function 1: Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5709 1000Base-T bnx1: interrupting at ioapic1 pin 16 brgphy1 at bnx1 phy 1: BCM5709 10/100/1000baseT PHY, rev. 8 brgphy1: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, 1000baseT, 1000baseT-FDX, auto ppb1 at pci0 dev 3 function 0: vendor 0x8086 product 0x340a (rev. 0x13) ppb1: unsupported PCI Express version pci2 at ppb1 bus 2 pci2: i/o space, memory space enabled, rd/line, wr/inv ok bnx2 at pci2 dev 0 function 0: Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5709 1000Base-T bnx2: interrupting at ioapic1 pin 0 brgphy2 at bnx2 phy 1: BCM5709 10/100/1000baseT PHY, rev. 8 brgphy2: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, 1000baseT, 1000baseT-FDX, auto bnx3 at pci2 dev 0 function 1: Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5709 1000Base-T bnx3: interrupting at ioapic1 pin 10 brgphy3 at bnx3 phy 1: BCM5709 10/100/1000baseT PHY, rev. 8 brgphy3: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, 1000baseT, 1000baseT-FDX, auto ppb2 at pci0 dev 7 function 0: vendor 0x8086 product 0x340e (rev. 0x13) ppb2: unsupported PCI Express version pci3 at ppb2 bus 4 pci3: i/o space, memory space enabled, rd/line, wr/inv ok ppb3 at pci3 dev 0 function 0: vendor 0x111d product 0x8018 (rev. 0x0e) pci4 at ppb3 bus 5 pci4: i/o space, memory space enabled, rd/line, wr/inv ok ppb4 at pci4 dev 2 function 0: vendor 0x111d product 0x8018 (rev. 0x0e) pci5 at ppb4 bus 6 pci5: i/o space, memory space enabled, rd/line, wr/inv ok wm0 at pci5 dev 0 function 0: 82576 quad-1000BaseT Ethernet, rev. 1 wm0: interrupting at ioapic1 pin 15 wm0: PCI-Express bus wm0: 65536 word (16 address bits) SPI EEPROM igphy0 at wm0 phy 1: i82566 10/100/1000 media interface, rev. 1 igphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, 1000baseT, 1000baseT-FDX, auto wm1 at pci5 dev 0 function 1: 82576 quad-1000BaseT Ethernet, rev. 1 wm1: interrupting at ioapic1 pin 14 wm1: PCI-Express bus wm1: 65536 word (16 address bits) SPI EEPROM ppb5 at pci4 dev 4 function 0: vendor 0x111d product 0x8018 (rev. 0x0e) pci6 at ppb5 bus 7 pci6: i/o space, memory space enabled, rd/line, wr/inv ok wm2 at pci6 dev 0 function 0: 82576 quad-1000BaseT Ethernet, rev. 1 wm2: interrupting at ioapic1 pin 6 wm2: PCI-Express bus wm2: 65536 word (16 address bits) SPI EEPROM igphy1 at wm2 phy 1: i82566 10/100/1000 media interface, rev. 1 igphy1: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, 1000baseT, 1000baseT-FDX, auto wm3 at pci6 dev 0 function 1: 82576 quad-1000BaseT Ethernet, rev. 1 wm3: interrupting at ioapic1 pin 13 wm3: PCI-Express bus wm3: 65536 word (16 address bits) SPI EEPROM ppb6 at pci0 dev 9 function 0: vendor 0x8086 product 0x3410 (rev. 0x13) ppb6: unsupported PCI Express version pci7 at ppb6 bus 8 pci7: i/o space, memory space enabled, rd/line, wr/inv ok vendor 0x8086 product 0x342e (interrupt system, revision 0x13) at pci0 dev 20 function 0 not configured vendor 0x8086 product 0x3422 (interrupt system, revision 0x13) at pci0 dev 20 function 1 not configured vendor 0x8086 product 0x3423 (interrupt system, revision 0x13) at pci0 dev 20 function 2 not configured uhci0 at pci0 dev 26 function 0: vendor 0x8086 product 0x2937 (rev. 0x02) uhci0: interrupting at ioapic0 pin 17 usb0 at uhci0: USB revision 1.0 uhci1 at pci0 dev 26 function 1: vendor 0x8086 product 0x2938 (rev. 0x02) uhci1: interrupting at ioapic0 pin 18 usb1 at uhci1: USB revision 1.0 ehci0 at pci0 dev 26 function 7: vendor 0x8086 product 0x293c (rev. 0x02) ehci0: interrupting at ioapic0 pin 19 ehci0: BIOS has given up ownership ehci0: EHCI version 1.0 ehci0: companion controllers, 2 ports each: uhci0 uhci1 usb2 at ehci0: USB revision 2.0 ppb7 at pci0 dev 28 function 0: vendor 0x8086 product 0x2940 (rev. 0x02) pci8 at ppb7 bus 3 pci8: i/o space, memory space enabled, rd/line, wr/inv ok mpt0 at pci8 dev 0 function 0: vendor 0x1000 product 0x0058 mpt0: interrupting at ioapic0 pin 16 mpt0: Phy 0: Link Rate 3.0 Gbps scsibus0 at mpt0: 112 targets, 8 luns per target uhci2 at pci0 dev 29 function 0: vendor 0x8086 product 0x2934 (rev. 0x02) uhci2: interrupting at ioapic0 pin 21 usb3 at uhci2: USB revision 1.0 uhci3 at pci0 dev 29 function 1: vendor 0x8086 product 0x2935 (rev. 0x02) uhci3: interrupting at ioapic0 pin 20 usb4 at uhci3: USB revision 1.0 ehci1 at pci0 dev 29 function 7: vendor 0x8086 product 0x293a (rev. 0x02) ehci1: interrupting at ioapic0 pin 21 ehci1: EHCI version 1.0 ehci1: companion controllers, 2 ports each: uhci2 uhci3 usb5 at ehci1: USB revision 2.0 ppb8 at pci0 dev 30 function 0: vendor 0x8086 product 0x244e (rev. 0x92) pci9 at ppb8 bus 9 pci9: i/o space, memory space enabled vga0 at pci9 dev 3 function 0: vendor 0x102b product 0x0532 (rev. 0x0a) wsdisplay0 at vga0 kbdmux 1: console (80x25, vt100 emulation) wsmux1: connecting to wsdisplay0 drm at vga0 not configured ichlpcib0 at pci0 dev 31 function 0 ichlpcib0: vendor 0x8086 product 0x2918 (rev. 0x02) timecounter: Timecounter "ichlpcib0" frequency 3579545 Hz quality 1000 ichlpcib0: 24-bit timer ichlpcib0: TCO (watchdog) timer configured. piixide0 at pci0 dev 31 function 2 piixide0: Intel 82801I Serial ATA Controller (ICH9) (rev. 0x02) piixide0: bus-master DMA support present piixide0: primary channel configured to native-PCI mode piixide0: using ioapic0 pin 23 for native-PCI interrupt atabus0 at piixide0 channel 0 piixide0: secondary channel configured to native-PCI mode atabus1 at piixide0 channel 1 isa0 at ichlpcib0 com0 at isa0 port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4: ns16550a, working fifo com1 at isa0 port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3: ns16550a, working fifo pckbc0 at isa0 port 0x60-0x64 pckbd0 at pckbc0 (kbd slot) pckbc0: using irq 1 for kbd slot wskbd0 at pckbd0: console keyboard, using wsdisplay0 pcppi0 at isa0 port 0x61 midi0 at pcppi0: PC speaker (CPU-intensive output) sysbeep0 at pcppi0 attimer1: attached to pcppi0 timecounter: Timecounter "clockinterrupt" frequency 100 Hz quality 0 timecounter: Timecounter "TSC" frequency 1862091280 Hz quality 3000 scsibus0: waiting 2 seconds for devices to settle... uhub0 at usb0: vendor 0x8086 UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub0: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered uhub1 at usb1: vendor 0x8086 UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub1: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered uhub2 at usb2: vendor 0x8086 EHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 2.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub2: 4 ports with 4 removable, self powered uhub3 at usb3: vendor 0x8086 UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub3: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered uhub4 at usb4: vendor 0x8086 UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub4: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered uhub5 at usb5: vendor 0x8086 EHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 2.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub5: 4 ports with 4 removable, self powered uhub6 at uhub2 port 3: vendor 0x0424 product 0x2514, class 9/0, rev 2.00/0.00, addr 2 uhub6: multiple transaction translators uhub7 at uhub5 port 1: vendor 0x0409 product 0x005a, class 9/0, rev 2.00/1.00, addr 2 uhub7: single transaction translator uhub6: 3 ports with 3 removable, self powered uhub7: 4 ports with 4 removable, self powered sd0 at scsibus0 target 0 lun 0: <ATA, FUJITSU MHZ2080B, 8A22> disk fixed sd0: 76319 MB, 76320 cyl, 16 head, 127 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 156301488 sectors probe(mpt0:0:8:0): generic HBA error uhidev0 at uhub7 port 1 configuration 1 interface 0 uhidev0: Microsoft Microsoft 3-Button Mouse with IntelliEye(TM), rev 1.10/3.00, addr 3, iclass 3/1 ums0 at uhidev0: 3 buttons and Z dir wsmouse0 at ums0 mux 0 uhidev1 at uhub7 port 2 configuration 1 interface 0 uhidev1: Microsoft Wired Keyboard 600, rev 1.10/1.10, addr 4, iclass 3/1 ukbd0 at uhidev1 wskbd1 at ukbd0 mux 1 wskbd1: connecting to wsdisplay0 uhidev2 at uhub7 port 2 configuration 1 interface 1 uhidev2: Microsoft Wired Keyboard 600, rev 1.10/1.10, addr 4, iclass 3/0 uhidev2: 3 report ids uhid0 at uhidev2 reportid 1: input=7, output=0, feature=0 uhid1 at uhidev2 reportid 3: input=1, output=0, feature=0 uhidev3 at uhub3 port 2 configuration 1 interface 0 uhidev3: Avocent USB Composite Device-0, rev 1.10/0.00, addr 2, iclass 3/1 ukbd1 at uhidev3 wskbd2 at ukbd1 mux 1 wskbd2: connecting to wsdisplay0 uhidev4 at uhub3 port 2 configuration 1 interface 1 uhidev4: Avocent USB Composite Device-0, rev 1.10/0.00, addr 2, iclass 3/1 ums1 at uhidev4: 3 buttons and Z dir wsmouse1 at ums1 mux 0 atapibus0 at atabus0: 2 targets cd0 at atapibus0 drive 0: <TEAC DVD-ROM DV-28SW, 10020512162737, R.2A> cdrom removable cd0: 32-bit data port cd0: drive supports PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2, Ultra-DMA mode 5 (Ultra/100) cd0(piixide0:0:0): using PIO mode 4, Ultra-DMA mode 5 (Ultra/100) (using DMA) ipmi0: version 2.0 interface KCS iobase 0xca8/8 spacing 4 Kernelized RAIDframe activated pad0: outputs: 44100Hz, 16-bit, stereo audio0 at pad0: half duplex, playback, capture boot device: sd0 root on sd0a dumps on sd0b root file system type: ffs WARNING: clock gained 13 days WARNING: CHECK AND RESET THE DATE! wsdisplay0: screen 1 added (80x25, vt100 emulation) wsdisplay0: screen 2 added (80x25, vt100 emulation) wsdisplay0: screen 3 added (80x25, vt100 emulation) wsdisplay0: screen 4 added (80x25, vt100 emulation) Accounting started ipmi0: critical over limit on 'Temp6'
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