On Fri, 5 Oct 2001, Chris G Haravata wrote:
> Oct 5 12:52:32 miller kernel: eth0: Tx Ring full, refusing to send buffer
> Oct 5 12:52:48 miller kernel: eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00
> status 00
>
> what can this mean? and what's happening is that i get a "transmit
> overflow"... ano kaya ito? and what is a Tx ring?
>
Tx ring -> transmit ring buffer of your ethernet card.
Normally, lan card has 8k or 16k (afaik) ring buffer similar to a FIFO
queue. If that gets full, that may be a reason for your lan card to refuse
accepting new packets for transmission.
-rowel
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