Re: Strange issue with Samba on 8.0rc1

From: Pyun YongHyeon <pyunyh_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:26:04 -0700
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 12:47:55PM -0700, Pyun YongHyeon wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 12:37:40PM -0700, David Ehrmann wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Pyun YongHyeon <pyunyh_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > >
> > > I vaguely remember some vge(4) users who have VT613x PCIe variants
> > > reported driver instabilities. So I guess there are some silicon
> > > changes in newer VT613x controllers. If you're using PCIe version
> > > of the controller you may see the same issue. If you have a spare
> > > NIC or USB NIC how about trying other ethernet driver to rule out
> > > possible vge(4) issues?
> > >
> > > I managed to find a site in China that sells a stand-alone PCIe
> > > VT6130 card and ordered it but it was not delivered yet. Don't know
> > > how long it would take.
> > >
> > 
> > I think you actually helped me with my controller not working at gigabit
> > speeds, even if I forced it.
> 
> Ah, now I remeber that. :-)
> 
> > The controller is on a Via EPIA SN; the specs list the chipset as a Via
> > CN896.
> 
> Indeed, the controller has PCIe interface and would be VT6130. I'll
> see what's going on when the hardware is available.

Forgot to say one thing.
AFAIK there is one bug which tries to adjust buffer length after
loading dma map when frame length is less than 60 bytes. However
I'm not sure whether this causes your Samba related issue.
Received on Fri Oct 23 2009 - 18:26:06 UTC

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