[rescue] fifo overrun

Gil Young rescue at sunhelp.org
Thu Jun 21 13:24:22 CDT 2001


I seem to remeber these were referring to the keyboard/mouse 
port.  Entirely harmless.

At 01:57 PM 6/21/01 -0400, you wrote:
>On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 05:08:59AM -0600, Michael Hansen wrote:
> > Ok, maybe I asked this before, but...
> > In the last line of the output from dmesg on OpenBSD 2.8/SPARC
> > running on a SPARCstation 1+, I noticed the following:
> > "zs1b: fifo overrun"
> > is this a potentially serious problem or can I safely ignore it?
> > (I seem to be seeing something about fifo overruns about twice
> > a day, usually in xconsole, doesn't hang or barf though.
>
>i get these once in a while on my sparc5 and sparc20, (and that's running
>Solaris) from what i've been able to tell it's harmless and happens every
>once in a while.
>
>cheers,
>
>-brian
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Gil Young
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