> > I have a work-around patch for the problem that I've attached to this > > email. It simply disables the watchdog. A real fix would involve accounting > > for the outstanding transmit buffers differently (or perhaps not at all - > > e.g. always attempt to call the nvidia-supplied code and if a queue-full > > error occurs, then wait for an interrupt before trying to queue more > > transmit packets). > > What about the patch just posted to amd64_at_? It looks like a patch for > this issue. It changes the watchdog() routine to detect this condition > and if it happens exit the routine early without emitting a printf or > resetting the chip. Yeah, I saw the patch. It seems like a reasonable fix to me - maybe just a little kludgy, but it has better performance than a fully 'correct' fix. -DG David G. Lawrence President Download Technologies, Inc. - http://www.downloadtech.com - (866) 399 8500 The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org Pave the road of life with opportunities.Received on Thu Apr 27 2006 - 21:00:37 UTC
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