Re: 3com 3c5x9 interrupt misses

Christopher Gori (cgori@isengard.stanford.edu)
Fri, 8 Mar 1996 08:29:58 -0800 (PST)

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> No flames, because i write as root, ok? =)
>
> Ok, we're using Linux on a 486 dx/2 66 with 32mb ram and about 2
> gigabytes of harddisk space here.. and we're using a 3COM Etherlink III
> (3c5x9) network card.
>
> Since version 1.3.68 there have been multiple error messages ranging from
>
> "eth0: Missed interrupt, status then 2011 now 2011 Tx 00 Rx 3bb2."
> (replace the last hex number with any value)
>
> to a brutal "Segmentation fault."

Almost exactly the same setup (dx2/66, 36, 3gig SCSI-2, 3c509) and the
same errors since 1.3.71. No seg faults here but lots of

Mar 4 15:08:57 isengard kernel: eth0: Missed interrupt, status then 2011 now 2011 Tx 00 Rx 3864.

Chris Gori
cgori@isengard.stanford.edu

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