Network Slowdowns?

[Jonas Trollvik]

Maybe the tx start threshold should be increased to 240 per default
for the xl driver.
I get this log message for both my two xl cards (internal network and
vdsl network) and it always stops at 240.
-Jonas
On 10/7/06, Sepherosa Ziehau <sepherosa at xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 07 Oct 2006 07:39:21 GMT, Jamie <nospam at xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In <200610062026.k96KQ8KU060912 at xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> Matthew Dillon <dillon at xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> mentions: >    There are a couple of possibilities.  One is that the driver is broken
> >    or can't handle that particular card or motherboard device.  Typically
> >    when that happens you get 'watchdog timeout' messages on the console.
> >    Run 'dmesg' to see if you get any such messages.
>
> Nope, no watchdog messages.
>
> I do get several of these though:
>
> xl0: transmission error: 90
> xl0: tx underrun, increasing tx start threshold to 120 bytes