Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265288AbUAJRxh (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Jan 2004 12:53:37 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265289AbUAJRxg (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Jan 2004 12:53:36 -0500 Received: from null.rsn.bth.se ([194.47.142.3]:18887 "EHLO null.rsn.bth.se") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265288AbUAJRxc (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Jan 2004 12:53:32 -0500 Subject: Re: 2.4.24 eth0: TX underrun, threshold adjusted. From: Martin Josefsson To: "Gabor Z. Papp" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jgarzik@pobox.com, Scott Feldman In-Reply-To: References: <1073746559.752.44.camel@tux.rsn.bth.se> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-7vAel1dddsNhYUsPYas6" Message-Id: <1073757207.752.50.camel@tux.rsn.bth.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2004 18:53:27 +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1730 Lines: 55 --=-7vAel1dddsNhYUsPYas6 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 2004-01-10 at 18:39, Gabor Z. Papp wrote: > | 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? >=20 > No, you aren't. Ok, this time I actually looked at the sources instead of using my memory which evidently, isn't that good. You are right, it's the eepro100 driver that prints the messages. But I was correct that it's the e100 driver that decreases it again :) Sorry for the confusion. > | 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 >=20 > Funny because I have changed the mobo/cpu/ram from P3 to P4. Maybe > its related to that change? Most probably. Scott, disregard most of what I wrote :) But I still don't really see why the e100 driver decreases the threshold all the time... --=20 /Martin --=-7vAel1dddsNhYUsPYas6 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBAADwWWm2vlfa207ERAoMBAJ0U1ZFPhXygmeCypVHLb4Yd+8MVcQCgiUYD m3xPhFaaJi3kfAzxXCka4xg= =uHCy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-7vAel1dddsNhYUsPYas6-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/