[vortex-bug] Problems with 3c920, vortex and a 10baseT only router

Donald Becker becker@scyld.com
Mon Dec 2 17:42:06 2002


On Mon, 2 Dec 2002, Melchor Marín wrote:
> On Mon, 2 Dec 2002, Donald Becker wrote:
> 
> >OK, try loading the driver with a higher debug level, or setting a higher
> message level with mii-diag eth0 --msg-level 0xff
> 
> [root@Quevedo mamarin]# mii-diag eth0 --msg-level 0xff
.. 
> The same situation. I have sent more than 100 packets to the router, and I
> lose more that 60% of them.

I should have been clearer: after running this command you should have a
large number of kernel messages that report the status of every packet
with an error.  What are the typical errors?


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