Re: 2.4.24 eth0: TX underrun, threshold adjusted.

[Gabor Z. Papp]

* Martin Josefsson <gandalf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

| > eth0: TX underrun, threshold adjusted.
| > [10 times]
| > eth0: TX underrun, threshold adjusted.
| 
| > eth0 intel eepro100
| 
| I think you ran the eepro100 driver in 2.4.23 and now in 2.4.24 you are
| using the e100 driver, am I correct?

No, you aren't.

| This isn't really an error, it's an indicator that the pci-bus doesn't
| really keep up, then the NIC has to increase the threshold (it tries to
| start sending the packet out before it's fully transferred from main
| memory to the NIC, it hopes the rest of the packet will have been

Funny because I have changed the mobo/cpu/ram from P3 to P4. Maybe
its related to that change?

| This happens with the eepro100 driver as well but it doesn't tell you
| about it, it just increases the threshold and goes on.

I'm using Becker's eepro100, I'm sure.

| I hope this helps to explain this message.

Thanks.

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