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Date:      Thu, 26 Oct 2000 23:50:06 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: kern/22099: Xircom CreditCard CM-56T Modem keeps giving interrupt-level buffer overflows.
Message-ID:  <200010270650.XAA68498@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR kern/22099; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To: kienow@infinet.com
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: kern/22099: Xircom CreditCard CM-56T Modem keeps giving
 interrupt-level buffer overflows.
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2000 17:42:25 +1100 (EST)

 On Wed, 18 Oct 2000 kienow@infinet.com wrote:
 
 > >Description:
 > Whenever I place a heavy network load on my modem I get the following
 > messages over and over.  Why does this happen? and how can it be fixed?
 > Also, what are the results of these messages? Am I not getting the
 > best speed on my connection as I should?
 > 
 > sio3: 88 more interrupt-level buffer overflows (total 88)
 > sio3: 50 more interrupt-level buffer overflows (total 138)
 
 This might be caused by the modem not emulating a UART properly.  If it
 has a too-large buffer, then it might flood the driver buffers.  Try
 enabling RTS/CTS flow control if it isn't already.  Try increasing
 cp4ticks in the driver.
 
 Bruce
 
 


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