From owner-freebsd-net Tue Feb 26 8:16:16 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from patrocles.silby.com (d150.as15.nwbl0.wi.voyager.net [169.207.136.88]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 64F9637B417 for ; Tue, 26 Feb 2002 08:15:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from patrocles.silby.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by patrocles.silby.com (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g1QAJqZM025877; Tue, 26 Feb 2002 10:19:52 GMT (envelope-from silby@silby.com) Received: from localhost (silby@localhost) by patrocles.silby.com (8.12.2/8.12.2/Submit) with ESMTP id g1QAJePk025874; Tue, 26 Feb 2002 10:19:46 GMT X-Authentication-Warning: patrocles.silby.com: silby owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 10:19:40 +0000 (GMT) From: Mike Silbersack To: Yann GROSSEL Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: dc TX underrun message, again In-Reply-To: <20020226135957.76d64546.y.grossel@hexanet.fr> Message-ID: <20020226101713.S25801-100000@patrocles.silby.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, 26 Feb 2002, Yann GROSSEL wrote: > But after a few minutes of activity : > > Feb 26 13:19:22 blade /kernel: dc3: TX underrun -- using store and forward mode > Feb 26 13:24:33 blade /kernel: dc2: TX underrun -- using store and forward mode > > Are these new messages indicating a more serious problem ? > Or is it harmless to ignore them ? > > Thanks for any answers > > Yann That means, "I give up, I'm just going to wait until the whole packet gets sent to me from the PCI bus before I even try sending it over the network." So yes, your system is quite busy. However, it's still not anything to worry about. Mike "Silby" Silbersack To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message