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From: "Gabor Z. Papp" <gzp@papp.hu>
To: Martin Josefsson <gandalf@wlug.westbo.se>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jgarzik@pobox.com,
	Feldman@tux.rsn.bth.se, Scott <scott.feldman@intel.com>
Subject: Re: 2.4.24 eth0: TX underrun, threshold adjusted.
Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2004 18:39:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <x6oetb66uu@gzp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1073746559.752.44.camel@tux.rsn.bth.se

* Martin Josefsson <gandalf@wlug.westbo.se>:

| > eth0: TX underrun, threshold adjusted.
| > [10 times]
| > eth0: TX underrun, threshold adjusted.
| 
| > eth0 intel eepro100
| 
| I think you ran the eepro100 driver in 2.4.23 and now in 2.4.24 you are
| using the e100 driver, am I correct?

No, you aren't.

| This isn't really an error, it's an indicator that the pci-bus doesn't
| really keep up, then the NIC has to increase the threshold (it tries to
| start sending the packet out before it's fully transferred from main
| memory to the NIC, it hopes the rest of the packet will have been

Funny because I have changed the mobo/cpu/ram from P3 to P4. Maybe
its related to that change?

| This happens with the eepro100 driver as well but it doesn't tell you
| about it, it just increases the threshold and goes on.

I'm using Becker's eepro100, I'm sure.

| I hope this helps to explain this message.

Thanks.


  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-10 17:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-10  8:02 2.4.24 eth0: TX underrun, threshold adjusted Gabor Z. Papp
2004-01-10 14:56 ` Martin Josefsson
2004-01-10 17:39   ` Gabor Z. Papp [this message]
2004-01-10 17:53     ` Martin Josefsson
2004-01-10 17:58       ` Gabor Z. Papp
2004-01-10 18:23         ` Martin Josefsson
2004-01-10 19:07           ` Gabor Z. Papp

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