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From: "Leif Neland" <leif@neland.dk>
To: James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Linux Frame Buffer Device Development
	<linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: Framebuffer overflow halts network (fwd)
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 02:12:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <007e01c2d3c6$193feb80$6705a8c0@gina> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.LNX.4.44.0302122001240.31435-100000@phoenix.infradead.org


----- Original Message -----
From: "James Simmons" <jsimmons@infradead.org>
To: "Geert Uytterhoeven" <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: "Linux Frame Buffer Device Development"
<linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>; "Leif Neland" <leif@neland.dk>
Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 9:01 PM
Subject: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Framebuffer overflow halts network (fwd)



> > I have set up my primary work machine (i.e. it is mostly used as a
terminal
> > to connect to other servers) with framebuffer and have 64 lines*160
chars in
> > a pretty font.
> >
> > I ssh to other servers from this machine.
> >
> > If I do something which create a lot of output, eg. ls -lR /, the remote
> > machine sends more data than the framebuffer-terminal can handle. This
> > blocks the network on the terminal machine, which also is nameserver,
> > internal webserver and upsd server.
> >

> Which kernel are you using and whcih video card?

Debian-version: 3.0

Linux 2.2.19

From dmesg:

Detected 350798 kHz processor.
vesafb: framebuffer at 0xdc000000, mapped to 0xd0000000, size 4096k
vesafb: mode is 1280x1024x8, linelength=1280, pages=2
vesafb: protected mode interface info at c000:5b6a
vesafb: scrolling: redraw
Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 160x64
fb0: VESA VGA frame buffer device

from /proc/pci

  Bus  0, device  12, function  0:
    VGA compatible controller: S3 Inc. ViRGE/DX or /GX (rev 1).
      Medium devsel.  IRQ 11.  Master Capable.  Latency=32.  Min Gnt=4.Max
Lat=255.
      Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xdc000000 [0xdc000000].

>



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  reply	other threads:[~2003-02-14  1:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-01-28  9:33 Framebuffer overflow halts network (fwd) Geert Uytterhoeven
2003-02-12 20:01 ` James Simmons
2003-02-14  1:12   ` Leif Neland [this message]
2003-02-14  9:23     ` Geert Uytterhoeven

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