Subject: Re: noisy le driver...
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@CS.ORST.EDU>
From: Chris G Demetriou <Chris_G_Demetriou@LAGAVULIN.PDL.CS.CMU.EDU>
List: port-hp300
Date: 12/03/1994 22:48:04
> Just to clarify...
>
> le0: FRAM
> le0: CRC
> le0: FRAM
> le0: CRC
> le0: FRAM
> le0: CRC
> le0: FRAM
> le0: CRC
> le0: FRAM
> le0: CRC
>
> It takes several hours to generate a list like that...That's on a machine
> that's been up for ~1 wk.
yah. actually, thinking about it, charles's diagnosis that these are
conditions that shouldn't be ignored is probably right.
> Also, when Charles referred to `transmission
> errors', I'm assuming he meant on another host, as these messages are
> generated inside of lerint().
right. they're packet CRC or framing errors that the lance sees on
its input. a packet would have to be mangled by the network hardware
for one of these errors to show up...
chris