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Date:      Fri, 10 Nov 2000 14:14:09 -0500 (EST)
From:      Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
To:        Charles Richmond <cmr@sitaranetworks.com>
Cc:        "'Andre Oppermann'" <oppermann@telehouse.ch>, John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>, alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: Does your Alpha run a SMPng kernel?
Message-ID:  <14860.18535.736764.31772@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
In-Reply-To: <31269226357BD211979E00A0C9866DABE41220@rios.sitaranetworks.com>
References:  <31269226357BD211979E00A0C9866DABE41220@rios.sitaranetworks.com>

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Charles Richmond writes:
 > Are you running with a cross connect? At full duplex?
 > If so, try backing down to half and/or sticking a
 > switch in there, whichever is appropiate.

Full duplex, with a switch in between.  Regardless of the network
topology, I'd rather see the OS fixed than cure the symptoms by
crippling the network.  Eg, the machine is rock-solid with old IPL 
based kernels.

Drew



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