From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Jun 1 8: 0:34 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from lestat.nas.nasa.gov (lestat.nas.nasa.gov [129.99.50.29]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B2EE15085 for ; Tue, 1 Jun 1999 08:00:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from thorpej@lestat.nas.nasa.gov) Received: from lestat (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lestat.nas.nasa.gov (8.8.8/8.6.12) with ESMTP id IAA27210; Tue, 1 Jun 1999 08:00:06 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199906011500.IAA27210@lestat.nas.nasa.gov> To: Alexander Maret Cc: "'sthaug@nethelp.no'" , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xl driver for 3Com Reply-To: Jason Thorpe From: Jason Thorpe Date: Tue, 01 Jun 1999 08:00:05 -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 1 Jun 1999 10:09:59 +0200 Alexander Maret wrote: > At first I tried my FreeBSD machine and I got about 800-900 collisions. > Second I booted on the same machine linux and I only got 4 (!) collisions. It's also possible that Linux isn't counting the collisions properly. > I have no problem with thousands or millions of collissions, as long as > they don't crash my computer. I just want a running system. Collisions don't cause your system to crash. If this is happening, something else is at fault (though that something else may be an unrelated problem in the Ethernet driver). -- Jason R. Thorpe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message