Subject: Re: gem (ERI/GEM/GMAC Ethernet device driver) has problems on macppc -current
To: matthew sporleder <msporleder@gmail.com>
From: David Young <dyoung@pobox.com>
List: current-users
Date: 10/19/2005 14:16:13
On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 09:44:21AM -0400, matthew sporleder wrote:
> I had this same problem long ago with my Cisco wireless card on x86
> before it moved to the an driver.  (it used to be wi, if I recall
> correctly)

FWIW, I believe the problems w/ an(4) and gem(4) are unrelated.

Dave

> 
> On 10/18/05, Timo Schoeler <timo.schoeler@riscworks.net> wrote:
> > hi list(s),
> >
> > i see following entries in the syslog:
> >
> > Oct 18 13:28:33 ubiytsa /netbsd: gem0: discarding oversize frame (len=13364)
> > Oct 18 13:28:33 ubiytsa /netbsd: gem0: receive error: CRC error
> > Oct 18 13:28:34 ubiytsa /netbsd: gem0: discarding oversize frame (len=13364)
> > Oct 18 13:28:34 ubiytsa /netbsd: gem0: receive error: CRC error
> > Oct 18 13:28:34 ubiytsa last message repeated 6 times
> > Oct 18 13:28:35 ubiytsa /netbsd: gem0: discarding oversize frame (len=13364)
> > Oct 18 13:28:35 ubiytsa /netbsd: gem0: discarding oversize frame (len=31460)
> > Oct 18 13:28:36 ubiytsa /netbsd: gem0: receive error: CRC error
> > Oct 18 13:28:36 ubiytsa /netbsd: gem0: discarding oversize frame (len=17219)
> > Oct 18 13:28:36 ubiytsa /netbsd: gem0: receive error: CRC error
> > Oct 18 13:28:36 ubiytsa /netbsd: gem0: discarding oversize frame (len=17219)
> > Oct 18 13:28:36 ubiytsa /netbsd: gem0: receive error: CRC error
> > Oct 18 13:28:37 ubiytsa last message repeated 10 times
> > Oct 18 13:28:38 ubiytsa /netbsd: gem0: discarding oversize frame (len=17219)
> > Oct 18 13:28:38 ubiytsa /netbsd: gem0: receive error: CRC error
> > Oct 18 13:28:38 ubiytsa /netbsd: gem0: discarding oversize frame (len=17219)
> > Oct 18 13:28:38 ubiytsa /netbsd: gem0: receive error: CRC error
> > Oct 18 13:28:38 ubiytsa last message repeated 6 times
> > Oct 18 13:28:40 ubiytsa /netbsd: gem0: discarding oversize frame (len=17219)
> > Oct 18 13:28:40 ubiytsa /netbsd: gem0: discarding oversize frame (len=19714)
> > Oct 18 16:00:00 ubiytsa syslogd: restart
> > Oct 18 16:00:10 ubiytsa syslogd: restart
> > Oct 18 16:07:49 ubiytsa /netbsd: gem0: discarding oversize frame (len=17219)
> > Oct 18 16:07:49 ubiytsa /netbsd: gem0: receive error: CRC error

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