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From: Jeremy Tay <jtay@netsolutions.com>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Realtek driver halts on oversized frames
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>Number:         63190
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       [rl] Realtek driver rl(4) halts on oversized frames
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    mlaier
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Feb 21 14:00:26 PST 2004
>Closed-Date:    Mon Apr 25 23:24:32 GMT 2005
>Last-Modified:  Mon Apr 25 23:24:32 GMT 2005
>Originator:     Jeremy Tay
>Release:        FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD ethane.ifmx.net 5.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE #0: Mon Jul 14 22:20:23 HKT 2003     root@ethane.ifmx.net:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/ISA-3  i386

>Description:
The machine is a web server hosting around 50 virtual hosts. The problem happens randomly (i.e. no specific pattern) but I suspect that it is caused by transferring large files (from a previous report, that is still open). The messages in dmesg are as follows:

Feb 21 14:22:48 ethane kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 2035
flag
s 3 len 28777 > max 1514)
Feb 21 14:25:50 ethane kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 5769
flag
s 3 len 25960 > max 1514)
Feb 21 14:26:46 ethane kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 3020
flag
s 3 len 13613 > max 1514)
Feb 21 15:06:07 ethane kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 204e
flag
s 3 len 8257 > max 1514)
Feb 21 15:14:30 ethane kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 6e64
flag
s 3 len 27947 > max 1514)
Feb 21 15:14:35 ethane kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 2036
flag
s 3 len 28777 > max 1514)
Feb 21 15:17:18 ethane kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 7477
flag
s 3 len 10268 > max 1514)
Feb 21 15:17:19 ethane kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 2028
flag
s 3 len 14960 > max 1514)
Feb 21 15:17:21 ethane kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 2530
flag
s 3 len 13108 > max 1514)
Feb 21 15:19:21 ethane kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 3d35
flag
s 3 len 25960 > max 1514)
Feb 21 15:45:06 ethane kernel: pid 90970 (httpd), uid 501: exited on signal
11
Feb 21 15:47:44 ethane kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 6e12
flag
s 3 len 24161 > max 1514)
Feb 21 15:47:46 ethane kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 2863
flag
s 3 len 15147 > max 1514)
Feb 21 15:54:43 ethane kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 3029
flag
s 3 len 14389 > max 1514)
Feb 21 15:54:43 ethane kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 652e
flag
s 3 len 27741 > max 1514)
Feb 21 16:18:17 ethane kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 6577
flag
s 3 len 26980 > max 1514)
Feb 21 16:58:00 ethane kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 2663
flag
s 3 len 9773 > max 1514)
Feb 21 18:18:18 ethane kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 5769
flag
s 3 len 25960 > max 1514)
Feb 21 18:18:26 ethane kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 3d31
flag
s 3 len 28528 > max 1514)
Feb 21 18:21:23 ethane kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 7246
flag
s 3 len 8303 > max 1514)
Feb 21 18:21:23 ethane kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 4d6f
flag
s 3 len 25707 > max 1514)

Then, the machine becomes unreachable.
>How-To-Repeat:
Unknown
>Fix:
Unknown
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:

From: =?us-ascii?Q?Rege_Mihaly?= <michaelsaga@freemail.hu>
To: <freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org>, <jtay@netsolutions.com>
Cc:  
Subject: Re: misc/63190: Realtek driver halts on oversized frames
Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004 09:57:07 +0100

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 Hello
 
  
 
 I wonder if any of you guys has found solution to this problem. I have a
 similar config, ive tried all the latest drives, patches. Nothing has
 helped. THX
 
  
 
  
 Mihaly Rege
 
 
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From: marcov@stack.nl (Marco van de Voort)
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Cc:  
Subject: misc/63190 Realtek halts on oversize frames
Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 16:50:24 +0200 (CEST)

 Same problem here with 5.2.1-rel.
 
 Nic: PCMCIA 32-bit Realtek 8139,
 switch: Edimax 8 ports (older non automdi model)
 
 Also have occasional spontaneous reboots when network is active (e.g. when
 cvsuping), but that could be something else 5.x related (cardbus most
 notably) too.
 
State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback 
State-Changed-By: arved 
State-Changed-When: Tue Aug 24 15:45:50 GMT 2004 
State-Changed-Why:  
Does this problem still occur with recent versions of FreeBSD? 


http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=63190 

From: Andrew Belashov <bel@orel.ru>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, jtay@netsolutions.com,
	marcov@stack.nl
Cc:  
Subject: Re: kern/63190: [rl] Realtek driver rl(4) halts on oversized frames
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 10:25:26 +0400

 This PR looks like as PR/61448:
 
 <http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/61448>
 
 Try a patch which there is offered.
 
Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->mlaier 
Responsible-Changed-By: mlaier 
Responsible-Changed-When: Thu Feb 3 17:50:38 GMT 2005 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
Take over as done for the original kern/61448 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=63190 

From: Max Laier <max@love2party.net>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org, jtay@netsolutions.com
Cc:  
Subject: Re: kern/63190: [rl] Realtek driver rl(4) halts on oversized frames
Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2005 00:07:42 +0100

 Can you please verify if this is fixed with the patch given in kern/61448.  
 Just updated it to be less intrusive, but I need word on this otherwise I'll 
 have to close this PR as well.  Thanks.
 
 -- 
 Max
State-Changed-From-To: feedback->closed 
State-Changed-By: mlaier 
State-Changed-When: Mon Apr 25 23:23:40 GMT 2005 
State-Changed-Why:  
Timeout, please let me know if your have anything to shed light on it. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=63190 
>Unformatted:
