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Date:      Wed, 17 Jun 1998 15:45:03 +0100
From:      Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk>
To:        Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@ispro.net.tr>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sio0 overflow
Message-ID:  <3587D66F.EDF0678B@tdx.co.uk>
References:  <Pine.LNX.3.96.980617171446.18889A-100000@avrasya.ispro.net.tr>

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Evren Yurtesen wrote:
> 
> hello
> when I connect my FreeBSD box to my isp with ppp
> it sometimes says
> /kernel: sio0: 1 more silo overflow (total 1)
> what is this?
> is this a buffern overrun? if so how may I set the buffers?

This means your serial ports buffers got overrun... Depending on the type of
chip - there may be no buffers you can increase...

If your using a very high baud rate you can try reducing the baud rate -
otherwise if you only get a few errors it's probably best left alone...

Regards,

Karl Pielorz

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