Re: 2.0.30 serial.c, ppp.c and pppd-2.2 questions

Elie Rosenblum (fnord@cosanostra.net)
Tue, 22 Jul 1997 17:05:22 -0400 (EDT)

On Tue, 22 Jul 1997, Rob Riggs wrote:
> I have a caching IDE controller (UltraStor) running 'hdparm -u 1',
> an NE2000 clone NIC, a MS busmouse, and 3 other serial ports (of
> which only one is occasionally in use at 38400bps). The buffer
> overruns occur when transfering across the net via a masqueraded
> connection or NFS, or when writing directly to the local HD.
>
> None of the devices seem to generate an extrordinary number of
> interrupts (guaged by viewing /proc/interrupts).

Have you tried using irqtune to change your interrupt priorities?

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