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On Fri, 30 Oct 1998, dr john halewood wrote:
>Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 17:22:52 -0000
>From: dr john halewood <john@unidec.co.uk>
>To: "'linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu'" <linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu>
>Subject: ifconfig weirdness on axp 2.1.126
>
>hmmm....
> I'm running vanilla 2.1.126 on a dec lx164 (600MHz alpha axp/
>512Mb RAM etc etc), compiled w/egcs-1.1b. Runs absolutely wonderfully
>but I've noticed a strange occurrance with ifconfig...
> When I run ifconfig I get something like the following:
>lo <snip>
> RX packets:4 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
> TX packets:0 errors: 322 dropped:4 overruns:0
>eth0 <snip>
> RX packets: 2944 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
> TX packets:0 errors: 66057 dropped: 984 overruns:0
>
>Now this looks quite bad for transmitting packets, but the network card
>is actually running fine. Looking at /proc/net/dev shows the right
>figures in
>the right places. Any ideas what could be causing it? I did have a spot
>of
>disk corruption a few weeks ago (whilst running a very bastardised
>2.1.119)
>which screwed around with the shared libraries, but I thought i'd
>resolved it.
>Go back to my 'stock' 2.0.35 kernel and it's okay too. Any ideas anyone?
>
>cheers
>john
>
>
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