[Fwd: Re: xe pcmcia interface broken]

[Dan Lukes]

	S nekym jsem tady neco podobneho nedavno resil, myslim, ze tady je odpoved:


-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: xe pcmcia interface broken
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 16:20:18 +0300
From: <andreyf at gsnet.ru>
To: Dan Lukes <dan at obluda.cz>

Hi Dan!

Right you are! I'm send request to freebsd-questions at FreeBSD.ORG and recive
foloving ansver:

> > xe0: discard oversize frame (ether type 800 flags 3 len 1518 > max 1514)
> > xe0: discard oversize frame (ether type 800 flags 3 len 1518 > max 1514)
> > xe0: discard oversize frame (ether type 800 flags 3 len 1518 > max 1514)

> This was fixed about a week ago.  You need to upgrade to the latest
> -CURRENT (you could probably get away with just pulling the latest
if_xe.c,
> though).

Thank's You
Andrey

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Lukes" <dan at obluda.cz>
To: <andreyf at gsnet.ru>
Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 6:50 PM
Subject: Re: xe pcmcia interface broken


> andreyf at gsnet.ru wrote:
> > Hi Dan!
> >
> > I'm set MTU = 1024. Now error is:
> >
> > xe0: discard oversize frame (ether type 800 flags 3 len 1042 > max 1038)
> > xe0: discard oversize frame (ether type 800 flags 3 len 1042 > max 1038)
> > xe0: discard oversize frame (ether type 800 flags 3 len 1042 > max 1038)
> >
> > See advansed info in attachments.
>
>
> Well, I'm loss. Sorry.
>
> The dump you send doesn't help me so much. Everything seen within it
> confirm that kernel (at IP level) doesn't receive packet with large size
> from xe driver.
>
> Unless you reconfigured MTU on the Windows side it confirm that problem
> is on wire, NIC or NIC driver.
>
> Because your NIC and wire work with 4.X but not 5.0, it must be
> xe-driver problem.
>
> I have no XE device and have no idea how to debug the problem
> remotelly. I'm sorry, but I can't help you ...
>
> Unless you can do kernel debugging to find and repair the problem, you
> should downgrade back to 4.x ...
>
> Dan


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