Subject: Re: kern/29126
To: None <kim@NetBSD.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org, netbsd-bugs@netbsd.org,>
From: Matthias Scheler <tron@zhadum.org.uk>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 04/24/2007 11:50:02
The following reply was made to PR kern/29126; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Matthias Scheler <tron@zhadum.org.uk>
To: Christoph Kaegi <kgc@zhwin.ch>
Cc: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Subject: Re: kern/29126
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:46:37 +0100
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 02:20:03PM +0000, Christoph Kaegi wrote:
> The following reply was made to PR kern/29126; it has been noted by GNATS.
>
> From: Christoph Kaegi <kgc@zhwin.ch>
> To: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org
> Cc:
> Subject: Re: kern/29126
> Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 16:15:38 +0200
>
> I get these timeouts also with NetBSD 3.1 and wm interfaces.
>
> This bites us every time we want to examine traffic on one of our
> firewalls...
>
> Is there a patch available for wm(4) interfaces (i82546EB and i82546GB)?
There are significant improvements to the wm(4) driver in NetBSD 3.1_STABLE
(sources from the "netbsd-3" branch). Please check for details:
http://releng.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/req-3.cgi?show=1681
You could therefore try to build a kernel from that branch. It will run
fine with your NetBSD 3.1 userland.
Kind regards
--
Matthias Scheler http://zhadum.org.uk/