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xen-users
Re: [Xen-users] XEN - Broadcom issue: survey
On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 04:33:03PM +0100, Ivan Porro wrote:
> I totally agree with Luc Boudreau about this problem.
>
> On modern branded server they ALL use Broadcom chipset... I must admit that:
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> a) lot of people are experiencing the problem but can tolerate it
>
> or
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> b) someone already experienced this problem and solved it
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> Lets' approach the problem pragmatically... just start with a survey on
> the list. ... hope we solve this issue soon.
>
What problem are you talking about?
Are you running latest firmware? Only problem I'm aware of, is when you are
using old firmware and network will die after a while..
-- Pasi
> Ivan
>
>
> HW Driver Version Adapter TX-DRP Kernel
>
> HP DL380 G3 tg3 3.49 BCM5703X No 2.6.16-xen
> DELL PE1950 bnx2 1.5.10c BCM5708 Yes 2.6.18-xen
> HP DL380 G5 bnx2 any BCM5708 Yes
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>
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> P.S.
>
> for people who may be interested in howto collect data:
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>
> Driver: lsmod |grep tg3
> lsmod |grep bnx2
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> Note: you are using only the driver which produce some outuput.. :)
> (admitting you've not compiled it statically in your kernel)
>
> Driver version: modinfo <type> |grep version
> Adapter: lspci |grep BCM
> Packet drop? netstat -i (TX-DRP column)
> Kernel: uname -r
>
> so this post is not totally useless :)
> --
> http://www.bio.dist.unige.it
> voice: +39 010 353 2789
> fax: +39 010 353 2948
>
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