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From: yenchee@csie.nctu.edu.tw (Yeng-Chee Su)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs
Subject: Re: NFS crash (NetBSD 0.9)
Date: 26 Aug 1993 00:00:34 GMT
Organization: Dep. Computer Sci. & Information Eng., Chiao Tung Univ., Taiwan, R.O.C
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Yeng-Chee Su (yenchee@csie.nctu.edu.tw) wrote:
:   I've just ftped the newest NetBSD 0.9 from agate.berkeley.edu.  After I
: installed it, I found it has severe problem on NFS.  First of all, the 
: nfs links seems unstable.  The nfs server is not responding sometimes.  I
: don't think it's the server's problem, because other SUNs work very fine
: with the server,  If the system accesses remote file system very frequently,
: the system will reboot without any message.  By the way, the new ed0 ether
: driver is not functional under 3C503.  The ring receiver buffer are always
: overflow and the original setting for d0000 is not workable because 3c503
: hasn't d0000 setting.  So I change back to the old ec0 device driver.
  With the new ed0 driver posted in this group, the NFS crash problem has
gone.  Remember to add #include "select.h" in the file of if_ed.c.

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 |  Name: Yeng-Chee Su              Dept:  Computer Engineering         |__/
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