From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 19 10:48:42 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C9CD37B40F for ; Sun, 19 Jan 2003 10:48:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from voo.doo.net (voo.doo.net [81.17.45.210]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A58AD43F13 for ; Sun, 19 Jan 2003 10:48:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marc@schneiders.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by voo.doo.net (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h0JImQ6Z093850; Sun, 19 Jan 2003 19:48:28 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from marc@schneiders.org) Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 19:48:26 +0100 (CET) From: Marc Schneiders X-X-Sender: To: Doug Reynolds Cc: FreeBSD questions mailing list Subject: Re: TX underrun In-Reply-To: <20030119173530.3905B48463@wastegate.net> Message-ID: <20030119194456.K93828-100000@voo.doo.net> X-Preferred-email-to: marc@schneiders.org X-Other-email-to: marc@venster.nl X-Organization: Venster (Zeist - NL) X-URL: http://www.bijt.net/ X-SOA: A.ROOT-SERVERS.ORSC. X-OS: FreeBSD: The Power to Serve MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 19 Jan 2003, at 12:35 [=GMT-0500], Doug Reynolds wrote: > On Sat, 18 Jan 2003 03:17:01 +0100 (CET), Marc Schneiders wrote: > > >On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, at 22:27 [=GMT-0500], Doug Reynolds wrote: > > > >> On 17 Jan 2003 00:08:11 +0000, Stacey Roberts wrote: > > > >> does anyone know of a way to automatically increase the buffers to say > >> like 256 bytes? > > > >Mine automatically DEcreases at an underrun. > > > >It's a 3Com 3c905C-TX Fast Etherlink XL. > > > xl1: tx underrun, increasing tx start threshold to 180 bytes > > xl1: transmission error: 90 > > xl1: tx underrun, increasing tx start threshold to 240 bytes > > does that mean it is increasing or decreasing? The answer is obvious. I seem to remember that mine (which I was talking about, not yours) decreased the buffer. But I've searched in vain for examples in old /var/log/messages. Maybe my memory fails me. Or maybe there are different types of problems. -- [07] Just do nothing to remain with us. http://logoff.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message