From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 24 10:00:20 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA11684 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 24 May 1998 10:00:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from zinc.singnet.com.sg (zinc.singnet.com.sg [165.21.7.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA11677 for ; Sun, 24 May 1998 10:00:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kevinx@singnet.com.sg) Received: from wisteria.singnet.com.sg (wisteria.singnet.com.sg [165.21.1.12]) by zinc.singnet.com.sg (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id BAA15715; Mon, 25 May 1998 01:00:02 +0800 (SGT) Date: Mon, 25 May 1998 01:00:01 +0800 (SST) From: Kevin Subject: Re: what is silo overflow? To: Karl Pielorz cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > Hi, > > > > When running X with few xterms and netscape4.05 open,I got the below > > log msg on my console. Running 2.2.5 on P100 and 16mb ram. > > > > May 24 11:19:27 vmuniz /kernel: sio1: 1 more silo overflow (total 1) > [snip] > > May 24 12:03:07 vmuniz /kernel: sio1: 4 more silo overflows (total 8) > > May 24 12:49:03 vmuniz /kernel: sio1: 3 more silo overflows (total 11) > > > > Thanks > > kevin > > I think this is where your system can't keep up with your serial port... I > presume your using PPP or something for your internet connection? - If you > can, reduce the baudrate your using (e.g. if your using 115,200 go to 57600) > etc. Someone else may be able to suggest a better 'fix' for this ;-) > > Regards, > > Karl Pielorz Yes, using PPP here on cuaa1 with a 56k modem, baudrate is 57600 not 115,200. regards kevin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message