In article <200012142344.RAA15545@guild.plethora.net> you wrote:
> So, I'm playing with an old box that I was gonna set up for someone, and I
> put a vr0 in it.  It works fine... and then suddenly stops responding to
> traffic.  No kernel messages, no warnings, no nothing.  Reboot, ping
> everything in sight, everything is happy.  Start a large file transfer... and
> it dies.  Ping stops working, everything is dead.  No OACTIVE or any other
> unusual flags.

> I swapped it out for an ancient 3C509, and the system is fine, but of course,
> now it's only 10Mbps.  Any known issues with vr0 these days?

For me, it repeatably stops transmitting any network traffic if I use
it up to capacity -- that is, e.g. by downloading two files at about
>500K/s each.

There's also an open PR about this, but the discussion hasn't found
anything useful yet: kern/10707.

Bye,
 Thomas

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