From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 25 19:57:42 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8550516A4CE for ; Fri, 25 Feb 2005 19:57:42 +0000 (GMT) Received: from rproxy.gmail.com (rproxy.gmail.com [64.233.170.197]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1725F43D5F for ; Fri, 25 Feb 2005 19:57:42 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from chrcoluk@gmail.com) Received: by rproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id a41so564815rng for ; Fri, 25 Feb 2005 11:57:41 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:references; b=aTn0koV2WG6Iu3KkGZUMrwOHL0jHUNLsKyxvxdnVbu7lVFNh4Si+m47ZvH2z9GH4PbqIe9seoPLjfaw3v9JB/TPvOkPttCPhi4ZihwF/Iw4yfrimImzmnAqArHXQSKjHVxm85GnAPwgcnbC9pPLjchjjwV/0AVbl2SgqwIcQkYc= Received: by 10.38.165.20 with SMTP id n20mr45429rne; Fri, 25 Feb 2005 11:57:41 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.39.1.32 with HTTP; Fri, 25 Feb 2005 11:57:41 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <3aaaa3a05022511576e3cd66f@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 19:57:41 +0000 From: Chris To: Jonathan Pater In-Reply-To: <1109343634.48244.12.camel@yogafrog.blockstackers.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <1109343634.48244.12.camel@yogafrog.blockstackers.com> cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: discarded oversize frames X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Chris List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 19:57:42 -0000 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 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 > > >