RE: [Xen-users] Problem with Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme IIBCM5708bnx2

[rem@xxxxxxx]

-----Original Message-----
From: Alexander Hoßdorf [mailto:xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: Viernes, 22 de Agosto de 2008 01:23 p.m.
To: rem@xxxxxxx; xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Problem with Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme
IIBCM5708bnx2

rem@xxxxxxx schrieb:
>
> *From:* Nick Couchman [mailto:Nick.Couchman@xxxxxxxxx]
> *Sent:* Viernes, 22 de Agosto de 2008 10:50 a.m.
> *To:* Alexander Hoßdorf; xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; rem@xxxxxxx
> *Subject:* Re: [Xen-users] Problem with Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme
> IIBCM5708bnx2
>
> I have the PE1950s with the on-board Broadcom chipset and an add-in
> Intel Pro 1000 card. I'm running SLES10 SP2 (Xen 3.2.0) and I don't
> see this behavior at all.
>
> -Nick
>
> >>> On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 9:21 AM, Alexander Hoßdorf
> <xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I ran into trouble with this NICs a few times, too.
> Be sure you have a new driver version.
> I don't know which version Xen 3.0.3 RPM delivers. Couldy you tell me?
>
> And perhaps you should give James Harpers Paradrivers a chance.
>
> Cheers,
> Alex
>
>
>
> rem@xxxxxxx schrieb:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a Dell PowerEdge 1950 with two NICs Broadcom NetXtreme II
> > BCM5708 1000Base-T. I installed CentOS 5.1 and Xen 3.0.3 (RPM). One of
> > my virtual machines has Windows 2003 Server. In this virtual machine
> > my NICs appears like ?Realtek RTL8139 Family PCI Fast Ethernet NIC?.
> > The problem is that when I ping to other machines sometimes the reply
> > time value is very high:
> >
> > C:> ping 10.1.1.1
> >
> > Reply from 10.1.1.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=127
> >
> > Reply from 10.1.1.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=127
> >
> > Reply from 10.1.1.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=127
> >
> > Reply from 10.1.1.1: bytes=32 time=-29815ms TTL=127
> >
> > Reply from 10.1.1.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=127
> >
> > Reply from 10.1.1.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=127
> >
> > Reply from 10.1.1.1: bytes=32 time=-298341ms TTL=127
> >
> > Reply from 10.1.1.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=127
> >
> > Reply from 10.1.1.1: bytes=32 time=29382ms TTL=127
> >
> > Reply from 10.1.1.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=127
> >
> > It important to indicate that the ?real? time is good ( approximately
> > between 1 and 2 seconds ). The problem is some applications used this
> > value to monitor some servers and send alarms when time value is high.
> > How you can see some time the reply value is negative.
> >
> > The problem is only with virtual Windows machine.
> >
> > What can I do? Some idea?
> >
> > Thanks a lot for your help
> >
> > Roberto
> >
> >
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Hi
>
> I have Only two on-board Broadcom not add-ins.
>
> How can I know which version Xen delivers?
>
> Thanks
>
> Roberto
>
Hi,

this prints your module version:
"/sbin/modinfo bnx2" or absolute path "/sbin/modinfo
/lib/modules/2.6.x-x/kernel/drivers/net/bnx2.ko"

Cheers,
Alex

------------------------

Hi

This is the information from the module

# modinfo bnx2
filename:       /lib/modules/2.6.18-2.1.10.el5xen/kernel/drivers/net/bnx2.ko
version:        1.6.9
license:        GPL
description:    Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5706/5708 Driver
author:         Michael Chan <mchan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
srcversion:     E96C6B074D0784C3292BDA4
alias:          pci:v000014E4d0000163Asv*sd*bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v000014E4d00001639sv*sd*bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v000014E4d000016ACsv*sd*bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v000014E4d000016AAsv*sd*bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v000014E4d000016AAsv0000103Csd00003102bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v000014E4d0000164Csv*sd*bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v000014E4d0000164Asv*sd*bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v000014E4d0000164Asv0000103Csd00003106bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v000014E4d0000164Asv0000103Csd00003101bc*sc*i*
depends:        
vermagic:       2.6.18-92.1.10.el5xen SMP mod_unload 686 REGPARM 4KSTACKS
gcc-4.1
parm:           disable_msi:Disable Message Signaled Interrupt (MSI) (int)
module_sig:
883f3504886edd632b45da68b873f111242db09b7c6d1fdd82a0a5a0aae8ea3d35aad4a6552d
e09e364467e8a5c84861995f883920d92b93ba1b19a2

thanks


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