Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1998 09:15:49 +0400 From: "Vasily V. Grechishnikov" <bazilio@monitord.vrn.ru> To: "Bill Paul" <wpaul@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu> Cc: <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Some errors in XL driver ? Message-ID: <001701bdc742$99ca8fc0$0a64a8c0@baz_station.monitord.vrn.ru>
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From: Bill Paul <wpaul@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu>
To: dg@root.com <dg@root.com>
Cc: bazilio@monitord.vrn.ru <bazilio@monitord.vrn.ru>;
freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Date: 14 августа 1998 г. 1:01
Subject: Re: Some errors in XL driver ?
>Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, David Greenman
>had to walk into mine and say:
>
>> >Now my 3c905B works nicely.
>> >netstat -ni after applying patch listed below:
>> >Name Mtu Network Address Ipkts Ierrs Opkts Oerrs
>> >Coll
>> >xl0 1500 <Link> 00.10.4b.06.a7.55 9083 4 4018 1565
>> >332
>>
>> 1565 output errors? That doesn't look so nice to me...
>>
>> -DG
>
>The oerrors counter is incremented either if there's a watchdog timeout,
>or by the xl_stats_update() routine when reading the stats counters.
>The only statistic that's counted as an output error is 'FramesDeferred,'
>which the manual describes as the number of times a transmit packet must
>defer to network traffic. These occur only in half-duplex modes, for
>obvious reasons. Perhaps it's not correct to account for this as an
>output error?
I think you thrown deffered frames to output errors by mistake. And
I'm
didn't seen any transmit errors due to watchdog timeout.
>
>-Bill
>
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