Den 27-Maj-00 07:18:41 skrev Andrew Morton fĝlgende om "Re: linux-2.4.0test1 through linux-2.4.0test1-ac2":
>Andrey Savochkin wrote:
>> On Sat, May 27, 2000 at 12:19:31AM +0000, Christopher Zimmerman wrote:
>> > eth0: can't fill rx buffer (force0)!
>>
>> It's an out-of-memory condition. Your system temporary runs short of
>> memory and the driver starts to drop packets.
>Curiousity: we only ever seem to see these out-of-mem reports for
>eepro. Why not for the other drivers as well?
Some of them simply don't log any message in that case. Such as the
epic100 driver, for example, at least upto and including 2.2.14. It
completely stops working too, instead of recovering when there is available
memory again.
Regards,
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