[patch] Print the mac address for discarded oversize frames

[Doug White]

On Wed, 10 Nov 2004, Ian FREISLICH wrote:

> Does it not make sense to print the mac address of the offending
> oversize frame generator, so at least the host generating these
> frames can be investigated?

Your switch is supposed to fix or reject malformed packets, so the MAC may
be a red herring.

> FWIW, the arrival of these frames seem to lock-up the rl0 (on
> 5.2-CURRENT #25: Tue Mar 30) until a keypress on the console.

Maybe the oversized packets are a symptom of what appears to be broken
interrupts on your system, not the other way aroud?

Try booting in safe mode and see if the problem goes away.

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