Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 19:57:41 +0000 From: Chris <chrcoluk@gmail.com> To: Jonathan Pater <pater@slashdot.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: discarded oversize frames Message-ID: <3aaaa3a05022511576e3cd66f@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1109343634.48244.12.camel@yogafrog.blockstackers.com> References: <1109343634.48244.12.camel@yogafrog.blockstackers.com>
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I hope your issue is solved I get the same on a rl0 and have had no response. On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 10:00:34 -0500, Jonathan Pater <pater@slashdot.org> wrote: > I installed 5.3-STABLE a couple weeks back onto what is to become an > office mail server, and after cvsupping to RELENG_5, I began to notice > the following in dmesg: > > vr0: discard oversize frame (ether type 800 flags 3 len 1515 > max 1514) > > It happens several times after booting, and then about once a minute > after that. At first I suspected the network card itself, so I added an > eepro100 that's always worked fine for me, and then got: > > fxp0: discard oversize frame (ether type 800 flags 3 len 1515 > max > 1514) > > after I had rebooted. Yesterday I cvsupped again (to 5.4-PRERELEASE) and > the warnings still persisted. It doesn't noticeably impact stability or > performance, but it does fill up dmesg rather quickly, and makes the > nightly status emails rather large. Is this something I should be > worried about, or is it indicative of something else faulty in the local > network setup? > > I've attached output from dmesg and pciconf, the kernel config is > GENERIC. Please forgive the "eth0" device name, as I have to migrate > several Linux users and it's easier for me to change the interface name > than peruse everyone's homedirs and update their scripts. :) > > best, > > -- > Jonathan "CowboyNeal" Pater | pater@slashdot.org > http://cowboyneal.org/ | http://slashdot.org/ > "Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already > tomorrow in Australia." -- Charles Schultz > > >
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