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Date:      Thu, 6 Aug 1998 13:54:00 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Arnout Boer <arnout@xs4all.nl>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Kernel --> Silo overflows
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.00.9808061353250.28098-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199808051342.PAA02360@tomcat.xs4all.nl>

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On Wed, 5 Aug 1998, Arnout Boer wrote:

> Hi there,
> 
> My 486 router gives kernel silo overflows when
> my modem gets satured.
> Any suggestions how to overcome that problem.
> Standard 450 and 550 UART support is compiled in the kernel.

Do you have such a chip?

> Those silo overflows are probably a buffer getting sattured!?
> But which and how to prevent it are a myserty to me!

Get a faster serial chip or a faster computer.  FreeBSD is also
hypersensitive to serial port overflows; on other OSs it just happens
silently.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major


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