From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Mar 24 23:27:54 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (trang.nuxi.com [66.92.13.169]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B13D37B419 for ; Sun, 24 Mar 2002 23:27:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (obrien@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g2P7ReYm045444; Sun, 24 Mar 2002 23:27:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.2/8.12.2/Submit) id g2P7QObU045434; Sun, 24 Mar 2002 23:26:24 -0800 (PST) Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2002 23:26:23 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" To: Lucky Green Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: D-Link device ste tx underrun Message-ID: <20020324232623.A45267@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: obrien@freebsd.org References: <00b901c1d2b8$5d27f640$c33a080a@LUCKYVAIO> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <00b901c1d2b8$5d27f640$c33a080a@LUCKYVAIO>; from shamrock@cypherpunks.to on Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 02:16:21PM -0800 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 02:16:21PM -0800, Lucky Green wrote: > Hi there, > I just installed a new D-Link DFE-550TX NIC on my machine running > FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE-p2. I am seeing the following errors in the log > file: > > Mar 23 15:01:05 pakastelohi /kernel: ste0: transmission error: 90 > Mar 23 15:01:05 pakastelohi /kernel: ste0: tx underrun, increasing tx > start threshold to 60 bytes > Mar 23 18:40:17 pakastelohi /kernel: ste0: transmission error: 90 > Mar 23 18:40:17 pakastelohi /kernel: ste0: tx underrun, increasing tx > start threshold to 120 bytes > > A Google search showed that at least one other person has reported what > looks like the same problem, but I have been unable to locate a cause or > fix. Suggestions are appreciated. Why do you think this is a problem vs. just a diagnostic? This not unusual. This really should be in the FAQ. > http://groups.google.com/groups?q=freebsd+ste+%22tx+underrun%22&hl=en&se > lm=3BCAF3D8.70B95C82%40gmx.net&rnum=1 Please ensure URL's are not wrapped by your MTA. In this case, there are 'watchdog timeouts'. Those are bad. But, you have not stated you are getting them. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message