From owner-freebsd-hackers  Thu Oct 12 20:55:28 1995
Return-Path: owner-hackers
Received: (from root@localhost)
          by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id UAA13281
          for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 12 Oct 1995 20:55:28 -0700
Received: from Root.COM (implode.Root.COM [198.145.90.17])
          by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id UAA13275
          for <hackers@freefall.freebsd.org>; Thu, 12 Oct 1995 20:55:23 -0700
Received: from corbin.Root.COM (corbin [198.145.90.50]) by Root.COM (8.6.12/8.6.5) with ESMTP id UAA24122; Thu, 12 Oct 1995 20:55:13 -0700
Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by corbin.Root.COM (8.6.12/8.6.5) with SMTP id UAA00522; Thu, 12 Oct 1995 20:55:08 -0700
Message-Id: <199510130355.UAA00522@corbin.Root.COM>
To: "Serge A. Babkin" <babkin@hq.icb.chel.su>
cc: junkmail@pht.com (Brad Midgley), hackers@freefall.freebsd.org,
        brad@pht.com
Subject: Re: Appletalk support... 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 13 Oct 95 08:38:40 +0500."
             <199510130338.IAA15154@hq.icb.chel.su> 
From: David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM>
Reply-To: davidg@Root.COM
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 1995 20:55:07 -0700
Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org
Precedence: bulk

>> (1)  Your ethernet card must support multicast.  I have a 3c509, so
>> I had to dig up a multicast patch that Sege Babkin's has for the
>> ep0 device driver.   With the patch applied, I get sporadic error 
>> message to the console "Ep0: Status: 2002 (input buffer overflow)".
>> However, I haven't noticed any damaged files.
>
>Perhaps netatalk can restore from packet loses :-) This message is a
>"special feature" of 3c509 card and may be the best thing that can be done
>is to simply increase the number of input errors instead of printing such
>message. Here is the patch:
...
>+ #ifdef nightmaremessages


   It's better to use #ifdef DIAGNOSTIC.

-DG