> Date: Mon, 13 Jan 1997 23:59:49 -0500
> From: Charles Lepple <clepple@foo.campus.vt.edu>

> NetBSD/sparc is finally installed on my 4/260 and things are mostly working, 
> but I'm getting some weird messages from the Ethernet driver (ie0 -- onboard).
> For instance:
> 
> Jan 13 23:00:18 candle /netbsd: ie0: TDR detected an open 0 clocks away
> ...
> Jan 13 23:06:04 candle /netbsd: ie0: TDR detected an open 1280 clocks away
> ...
> Jan 13 23:09:42 candle /netbsd: ie0: TDR detected an open 8192 clocks away
> 
> These mostly occur after reboots, although I haven't had the machine up for 
> too long to see if they repeat (it's loud, and I have a very small dorm 
> room...).

The "ie" driver on the Sun3/260 (same driver) also prints those messges.
I'm pretty sure they are nonsense, but I don't know why they appear.

Gordon