Interesting... One of these days, maybe I'll be able to figure out what actually causes it and be able to put in a proper bug report. I hate turning in bug reports unless I know generally where the problem is.
Sounds like quite a few people have seen it. On Sun, Sep 03, 2000 at 08:22:39PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > hi ya nate... > > i've seen that silly "card reports noRX buffer" errors... > > i usually just rerun lilo and it seems to clear it up > on my D815EEAAL mb w/ onboard nic.. > and if i have other pci-based nics...i still go those RX buffer > problems...so its just "timing" ?? somewhere on the mb or bios > or network driver...but since tulip drivers and eepro is different... > think its the mb itself or disk latency ???? > > c ya > alvin > > On Sun, 3 Sep 2000, Nate Duehr wrote: > > > Hi Nate! :) > > > > If it's any help for anyone smarter than I, I've seen this same problem > > on a Dell GX100 with on-board EEPRO100 card and the Intel810i chipset > > (which I know requires much joy and the agpart module loaded to get X > > working) at the office... > > > > A complete hardware restart usually clears it? > > > > On Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 01:28:41PM -0700, Nate Amsden wrote: > > > This started happening recently. Sometimes when i boot up my screen > > > floods with : > > > > > > eth0: card reports no RX buffers. > > > eth0: card reports no resources. > > > eth0: card reports no RX buffers. > > > > > > over and over again.. at first i thought it was an IRQ conflict but > > > nothing in the system had changed it just started out of nowhere > > > apparently(after a reboot once) i figured a way around it, to > > > /etc/init.d/networking stop then start it again after a few > > > seconds(haven't tried to issue just a restart) and the errors stop. was > > > wondering if this could be the result of the system booting too fast ? > > > my system takes about 6 seconds from when init loads to when X > > > launches(probably more like 4-5 seconds) the same hardware when i was > > > running slower stuff(128MB as opposed to 512MB and 466mhz as opposed to > > > 800mhz) this never happened. Running on an Asus CUV4X(VIA Apollo > > > Pro133A). I did move the NIC from PCI#4 to PCI#2 with no difference. > > > > > > really odd. > > > > > > Running debian 2.2r0 linux 2.2.17pre18 > > > > > > > > > > > > eth0: Intel PCI EtherExpress Pro100 82557, 00:90:27:9B:16:D6, I/O at > > > 0xa800, IRQ 10. > > > Receiver lock-up bug exists -- enabling work-around. > > > Board assembly 721383-006, Physical connectors present: RJ45 > > > Primary interface chip i82555 PHY #1. > > > General self-test: passed. > > > Serial sub-system self-test: passed. > > > Internal registers self-test: passed. > > > ROM checksum self-test: passed (0x04f4518b). > > > eepro100.c:v1.09j-t 9/29/99 Donald Becker > > > http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/eepro100.html > > > eepro100.c: $Revision: 1.20.2.10 $ 2000/05/31 Modified by Andrey V. > > > Savochkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and others > > > > > > > > > more info: > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /proc/interrupts > > > CPU0 > > > 0: 47060 XT-PIC timer > > > 1: 2469 XT-PIC keyboard > > > 2: 0 XT-PIC cascade > > > 8: 1 XT-PIC rtc > > > 10: 797 XT-PIC eth0 > > > 11: 0 XT-PIC es1370 > > > 12: 17762 XT-PIC PS/2 Mouse > > > 13: 1 XT-PIC fpu > > > 14: 0 XT-PIC usb-uhci, usb-uhci > > > 15: 26279 XT-PIC aic7xxx > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /proc/ioports > > > 0000-001f : dma1 > > > 0020-003f : pic1 > > > 0040-005f : timer > > > 0060-006f : keyboard > > > 0070-007f : rtc > > > 0080-008f : dma page reg > > > 00a0-00bf : pic2 > > > 00c0-00df : dma2 > > > 00f0-00ff : fpu > > > 02e8-02ef : serial(set) > > > 02f8-02ff : serial(set) > > > 0378-037f : parport0 > > > 03c0-03df : vga+ > > > 03f8-03ff : serial(set) > > > 0778-077a : parport0 > > > a000-a03f : es1370 > > > a400-a4fe : aic7xxx > > > a800-a81f : Intel Speedo3 Ethernet > > > b000-b013 : usb-uhci > > > b400-b413 : usb-uhci > > > e800-e807 : via2-smbus > > > > > > > > > > > > any idea ? thanks for any input! > > > > > > nate > > > > > > -- > > > ::: > > > ICQ: 75132336 > > > http://www.aphroland.org/ > > > http://www.linuxpowered.net/ > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > > > > > > -- > > Nate Duehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > GPG Key fingerprint = DCAF 2B9D CC9B 96FA 7A6D AAF4 2D61 77C5 7ECE C1D2 > > Public Key available upon request, or at wwwkeys.pgp.net and others. > > > -- Nate Duehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> GPG Key fingerprint = DCAF 2B9D CC9B 96FA 7A6D AAF4 2D61 77C5 7ECE C1D2 Public Key available upon request, or at wwwkeys.pgp.net and others.
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