From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 24 09:24:41 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA07892 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 24 May 1998 09:24:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from caladan.tdx.co.uk (caladan.tdx.co.uk [195.188.177.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA07870 for ; Sun, 24 May 1998 09:24:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kpielorz@tdx.co.uk) Received: from tdx.co.uk (lorca-tx.tdx.co.uk [195.188.177.242]) by caladan.tdx.co.uk (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA00709; Sun, 24 May 1998 17:24:25 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from kpielorz@tdx.co.uk) Message-ID: <356849B9.D359D2BC@tdx.co.uk> Date: Sun, 24 May 1998 17:24:25 +0100 From: Karl Pielorz Organization: TDX X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (WinNT; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kevin CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: what is silo overflow? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Kevin wrote: > > 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message