>Number:         10361
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       "last message repeated" logic mangles /var/log/messages
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    kern-bug-people
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Jun 13 23:20:00 PDT 2000
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Hal Murray
>Release:        1.4Z
>Organization:
        Systems Research Center, Compaq Computer Corporation
>Environment:
Alpha and rarely on i386
System: NetBSD mckinley 1.4Z NetBSD 1.4Z (MIATA) #4: Fri Jun 9 04:01:32 PDT 2000
 murray@mckinley:/usr/src/sys/arch/alpha/compile/MIATA alpha


>Description:

Here is a sample:

Jun 13 23:09:55 mckinley /netbsd: tlp0: receive ring overrun
Jun 13 23:10:14 mckinley ntpd[177]: synchronisation lost
Jun 13 23:09:55 mckinley last message repeated 301 times
Jun 13 23:10:26 mckinley /netbsd: rrun                          <==
Jun 13 23:10:26 mckinley /netbsd: tlp0: receive ring overrun
Jun 13 23:10:26 mckinley last message repeated 301 times
Jun 13 23:11:08 mckinley /netbsd: tlp0: receive error: CRC error
Jun 13 23:11:29 mckinley /netbsd: rrun                          <==
Jun 13 23:11:29 mckinley /netbsd: tlp0: receive ring overrun
Jun 13 23:11:29 mckinley last message repeated 301 times


>How-To-Repeat:

        I get them with nasty network tests. 


>Fix:
        ??

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: