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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
To: "Andrew Hall" <andrew.hall@bluereefnetworks.com>
Cc: <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] sky2: tx pause bug fix
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 10:27:24 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060922102724.777bddb5@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <08f701c6de22$b25420b0$0b00000a@bluereef.local>

On Fri, 22 Sep 2006 18:40:00 +1000
"Andrew Hall" <andrew.hall@bluereefnetworks.com> wrote:

> >
> > If there's anything I can do to help isolate this issue please let me 
> > know.
> >
> 
> Looking through the logs I'm also intermittently seeing some of this:
> 
> sky2 eth1: rx error, status 0x7ffc0001 length 844

That means the driver is getting receive fifo overflows. You must
not be using receive flow control.

The driver takes no special action when this occurs. It isn't clear (even from
the documentation), what is supposed to be done.

-- 
Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>

  reply	other threads:[~2006-09-22 17:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-22  8:40 [PATCH 1/3] sky2: tx pause bug fix Andrew Hall
2006-09-22 17:27 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-09-06 19:44 Stephen Hemminger
2006-09-11  1:35 ` Andrew Hall
2006-09-19 20:31   ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-09-19 22:44     ` Andrew Hall
2006-09-22  4:11     ` Andrew Hall
2006-09-22  4:35       ` Larry Finger
2006-09-11 13:13 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-09-13 17:28 ` Jeff Garzik

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