Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2001 09:24:48 -0500 From: "C. Stephen Gunn" <csg@waterspout.com> To: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 'no memory for rx list' Message-ID: <20010103092448.A594@waterspout.com> In-Reply-To: <20010102071809.G19572@fw.wintelcom.net>; from bright@wintelcom.net on Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 07:18:10AM -0800 References: <20010102071809.G19572@fw.wintelcom.net>
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On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 07:18:10AM -0800, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > I notice that if_fxp.c seems to fail silently when unable to > allocate network buffers, perhaps the fact that the kernel can > be doing about 200 or more messages per-second makes me guess > that it's not helping things, especially when the box has a > serial console. > > I'm taking the printf's out of my copy of if_xl.c on a 3.5 > system, I'll let you know if it still goes nuts for extended > amounts of time. You could change the printf()'s to log()'s, and allow syslogd to filter/combine/report them on your console. I'm sure you already know this, you could increase NBMCLUSTERS and friends in your kernel config, or at boot time. (For posterity in the list archives). - Steve -- C. Stephen Gunn URL: http://www.waterspout.com/ WaterSpout Communications, Inc. Email: csg@waterspout.com 427 North 6th Street Phone: +1 765.742.6628 Lafayette, IN 47901 Fax: +1 765.742.0646 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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