Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2006 19:19:17 +0200 From: Stanislaw Halik <sthalik@tehran.lain.pl> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Network often not responding Message-ID: <20060809171917.GA32202@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <44D9ECB9.5020500@goodforbusiness.co.uk> References: <496795293.20060809195310@pacific.net.id> <44D9ECB9.5020500@goodforbusiness.co.uk>
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--LZvS9be/3tNcYl/X Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Aug 09, 2006, Dominic Marks wrote: >> Aug 9 15:09:16 cache kernel: xl0: transmission error: 90 >> Aug 9 15:09:16 cache kernel: xl0: tx underrun, increasing tx start=20 >> threshold to 120 bytes > dc%d: TX underrun -- increasing TX threshold The device generated a > transmit underrun error while attempting to DMA and transmit a packet. > This happens if the host is not able to DMA the packet data into the ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > NIC's FIFO fast enough. The driver will dynamically increase the ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > trans- mit start threshold so that more data must be DMAed into the > FIFO before the NIC will start transmitting it onto the wire." > So it would seem like the card cannot keep pace with the system. What NICs ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > have you tried? Basing on the quoted text, isn't it the opposite? --=20 I saw `cout' being shifted "Hello world" times to the left and stopped right there. -- Steve Gonedes --LZvS9be/3tNcYl/X Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFE2hkVadU+vjT62TERAl+gAJ9Gi7evICInCJKh65Wa6myWlYwPQgCfbC+X IRUaH/80zu2tTv6PYpMAhX8= =kmQJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --LZvS9be/3tNcYl/X--
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