Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Another useful bit of information is the statistics (ethtool -S > eth0). When there were flow control bugs, they would show up as > count of 1. > > Are you doing jumbo frames (MTU > 1500)?
i just did 'ethtool -S eth0' (the card is still working fine) and i don't think there are any jumbo frames. anyway, this is the output: NIC statistics: tx_bytes: 2697577533 rx_bytes: 503104106 tx_broadcast: 18 rx_broadcast: 4068 tx_multicast: 0 rx_multicast: 416 tx_unicast: 2276028 rx_unicast: 1359009 tx_mac_pause: 0 rx_mac_pause: 0 collisions: 0 late_collision: 0 aborted: 0 single_collisions: 0 multi_collisions: 0 rx_short: 0 rx_runt: 0 rx_64_byte_packets: 713826 rx_65_to_127_byte_packets: 271861 rx_128_to_255_byte_packets: 57307 rx_256_to_511_byte_packets: 25689 rx_512_to_1023_byte_packets: 28502 rx_1024_to_1518_byte_packets: 266308 rx_1518_to_max_byte_packets: 0 rx_too_long: 0 rx_fifo_overflow: 0 rx_jabber: 0 rx_fcs_error: 0 tx_64_byte_packets: 174188 tx_65_to_127_byte_packets: 225242 tx_128_to_255_byte_packets: 44294 tx_256_to_511_byte_packets: 24475 tx_512_to_1023_byte_packets: 80147 tx_1024_to_1518_byte_packets: 1727700 tx_1519_to_max_byte_packets: 0 tx_fifo_underrun: 0 --alex-- -- | I believe the moment is at hand when, by a paranoiac and active | | advance of the mind, it will be possible (simultaneously with | | automatism and other passive states) to systematize confusion | | and thus to help to discredit completely the world of reality. | - 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