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Date:      Mon, 2 Apr 2001 15:43:32 +0100
From:      "G D McKee" <freebsd@gdmckee.com>
To:        "Roman Shterenzon" <roman@xpert.com>, "Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group" <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>
Cc:        <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: sendto: No buffer space available 
Message-ID:  <00be01c0bb83$4a326360$0500a8c0@gdmckee.local>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.30.0104021641570.32079-100000@jamus.xpert.com>

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Hi

I had one of these cards and I couldn't get the Cable modem to talk to the
card at all.  It wouldn't even pick up an IP address!!  Put a PCI 3com card
in the box and all has been fine ever since.

Gordon
----- Original Message -----
From: "Roman Shterenzon" <roman@xpert.com>
To: "Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group" <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>
Cc: <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Monday, April 02, 2001 3:44 PM
Subject: Re: sendto: No buffer space available


> On Mon, 2 Apr 2001, Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group wrote:
>
> > In message <986172398.3ac7cbee50610@webmail.harmonic.co.il>, Roman
> > Shterenzon w
> > rites:
> > > Hi,
> > > I've just got ADSL at home (using mpd-netgraph, Archie - it's really
cool:) )
> > > .
> > > After some amount of data passed through the line, I'm getting:
> > > sendto: No buffer space available
> > > even for ping (!)
> > >
> > > alchemy:/home/mapc% netstat -m
> > > 178/880/4096 mbufs in use (current/peak/max):
> > >         148 mbufs allocated to data
> > >         26 mbufs allocated to packet headers
> > >         4 mbufs allocated to fragment reassembly queue headers
> > > 143/240/1024 mbuf clusters in use (current/peak/max)
> > > 700 Kbytes allocated to network (22% of mb_map in use)
> > > 0 requests for memory denied
> > > 0 requests for memory delayed
> > > 0 calls to protocol drain routines
> > >
> > > Thus, I don't see mbuf starvation. What could it be? Perhaps it's some
other
> > > error which is reported incorrectly? This is 4.3-RC2 kernel.
> >
> > I had this problem with a 3C509B card when pushing a lot of data
> > through to a slower machine on my network.  ifconfig ep0 down; ifconfig
> > ep0 up fixed the problem when it occurred, however it would occur a
> > number of times a day.  I ultimately replaced the 3C509B.
>
> I've 3c905B xl(4). I hadn't had any problems with it before I received
> ADSL modem.
> Ideas, anyone?
>
> > Regards,                         Phone:  (250)387-8437
> > Cy Schubert                        Fax:  (250)387-5766
> > Team Leader, Sun/Alpha Team   Internet:  Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca
> > Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA
> > Province of BC
> >
> >
> >
>
> --Roman Shterenzon, UNIX System Administrator and Consultant
> [ Xpert UNIX Systems Ltd., Herzlia, Israel. Tel: +972-9-9522361 ]
>
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