Re: Dialup networking/ppp

[Lars Hecking <lhecking%nmrc.ie@localhost>]

Ignatios Souvatzis writes:
> Lars, last week I asked:
>  
> > Hm, btw.: for those 264 silo overflows, how much data did flow in? Look at
> > netstat -b -I ppp0; you should see an ibytes column. 329 sounds like a lot,
> > but some are inevitable with your hardware combination, and at 38400 bps
> > you can receive 2304000 bytes in 10 minutes. With a 7 bit deep hardware 
> > FIFO,
> > a bit over 0.01 % loss isn't too bad.
> 
> and I suggested earlier in that message how to reduce the scsi DMA burst
> size - did that help more, or do you have real error _ratio_ numbers now?

 Was that the sys_machdep patch? Sorry, I didn't have time to test it yet.
 I'm very busy and don't feel at all like switching on _any_ computer when
 I get home.