Flooding the console with an RX FIFO overrun error for every single dropped packet isn't very sensible. The hardware is very underpowered according to today's standards, and RX FIFO overrun errors can be triggered quite easily, so don't report them at all.
Signed-off-by: Lennert Buytenhek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Index: linux-2.6.19-rc3/drivers/net/arm/ep93xx_eth.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.19-rc3.orig/drivers/net/arm/ep93xx_eth.c +++ linux-2.6.19-rc3/drivers/net/arm/ep93xx_eth.c @@ -230,8 +230,9 @@ static int ep93xx_rx(struct net_device * " %.8x %.8x\n", rstat0, rstat1); if (!(rstat0 & RSTAT0_RWE)) { - printk(KERN_NOTICE "ep93xx_rx: receive error " - " %.8x %.8x\n", rstat0, rstat1); + if (!(rstat0 & RSTAT_OE)) + printk(KERN_NOTICE "ep93xx_rx: receive error " + " %.8x %.8x\n", rstat0, rstat1); ep->stats.rx_errors++; if (rstat0 & RSTAT0_OE) - 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