From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 23 13:56:25 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DBA416A432 for ; Tue, 23 May 2006 13:56:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from smarthost1.sentex.ca (smarthost1.sentex.ca [64.7.153.18]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E99243D45 for ; Tue, 23 May 2006 13:56:24 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from lava.sentex.ca (pyroxene.sentex.ca [199.212.134.18]) by smarthost1.sentex.ca (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k4NDuLNh049235; Tue, 23 May 2006 09:56:21 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from simian.sentex.net (simeon.sentex.ca [192.168.43.27]) by lava.sentex.ca (8.13.3P/8.13.3) with ESMTP id k4NDuBlR024291 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 23 May 2006 09:56:20 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Message-Id: <6.2.3.4.0.20060523095411.11c41c00@64.7.153.2> X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.2.3.4 Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 09:55:54 -0400 To: "Daniel O'Connor" From: Mike Tancsa In-Reply-To: <200605231923.21263.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> References: <200605131413.17020.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <20060513123030.GA32024@intserv.int1.b.intern> <200605231923.21263.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Odd RS232 problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 13:56:25 -0000 At 05:53 AM 23/05/2006, Daniel O'Connor wrote: >On Saturday 13 May 2006 22:00, Holger Kipp wrote: > > > If you encounter silo overflows, you might need to increase > > cp4ticks in sio.c, eg > > - cp4ticks = speed / 10 / hz * 4; > > + cp4ticks = speed / 10 / hz * 40; > > and/or you might want to change hz from 1000 back to 100. > >OK, I'll try it. This fixes the overflows for me as well. I have a number of boxes out in the field running with this local modification (40 vs 4). Without it, I have problems running a PCI modem at speeds better than 9600 without causing overflows. ---Mike