Under high load it is possible to make the receiver FIFO get overloaded. The driver/hardware recover properly, so there is no reason to fill the log with lots of extra messages, just update counter.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/net/sky2.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- sky2.orig/drivers/net/sky2.c 2006-10-11 12:05:46.000000000 -0700 +++ sky2/drivers/net/sky2.c 2006-10-11 12:05:54.000000000 -0700 @@ -2014,6 +2014,10 @@ error: ++sky2->net_stats.rx_errors; + if (status & GMR_FS_RX_FF_OV) { + sky2->net_stats.rx_fifo_errors++; + goto resubmit; + } if (netif_msg_rx_err(sky2) && net_ratelimit()) printk(KERN_INFO PFX "%s: rx error, status 0x%x length %d\n", @@ -2025,8 +2029,6 @@ sky2->net_stats.rx_frame_errors++; if (status & GMR_FS_CRC_ERR) sky2->net_stats.rx_crc_errors++; - if (status & GMR_FS_RX_FF_OV) - sky2->net_stats.rx_fifo_errors++; goto resubmit; } -- Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html