From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 29 09:22:13 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6045F16A403 for ; Thu, 29 Jun 2006 09:22:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from peterjeremy@optushome.com.au) Received: from mail25.syd.optusnet.com.au (mail25.syd.optusnet.com.au [211.29.133.166]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8C4243D58 for ; Thu, 29 Jun 2006 09:22:12 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from peterjeremy@optushome.com.au) Received: from turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (c220-239-19-236.belrs4.nsw.optusnet.com.au [220.239.19.236]) by mail25.syd.optusnet.com.au (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k5T9LtTY016308 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Thu, 29 Jun 2006 19:22:03 +1000 Received: from turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (localhost.vk2pj.dyndns.org [127.0.0.1]) by turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k5T9Ls6b005653; Thu, 29 Jun 2006 19:21:54 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from peter@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org) Received: (from peter@localhost) by turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (8.13.6/8.13.6/Submit) id k5T9Lsjx005652; Thu, 29 Jun 2006 19:21:54 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from peter) Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 19:21:54 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy To: Michael Vince Message-ID: <20060629092154.GE742@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> References: <20060628185426.M43909@ganymede.hub.org> <20060628225239.GA93265@dan.emsphone.com> <44A3394C.4090209@asd.aplus.net> <44A3817F.4030105@thebeastie.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="nHwqXXcoX0o6fKCv" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <44A3817F.4030105@thebeastie.org> X-PGP-Key: http://members.optusnet.com.au/peterjeremy/pubkey.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Cc: Atanas , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd@hub.org Subject: Re: em device hangs on ifconfig alias ... X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 09:22:13 -0000 --nHwqXXcoX0o6fKCv Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 2006-Jun-29 17:30:07 +1000, Michael Vince wrote: >For me its IP alias additions take 1 or maybe 2secs, but it is=20 >noticeable, but really isn't an issue for me. But it obviously is for Atanas, who has 100's of aliases. >As far as I have noticed the em driver in 6.1 after being rebuilt is at=20 >its peak of driver quality, =2E.. >now I can get up to 850mbits on some and on the lowest side 500mbits/sec= =20 >on others which I suspect is due to cable quality etc. In other words, the shortcomings of the em device/driver aren't an issue for you. Other people have different requirements and the em(4) is currently unsuitable for them. --=20 Peter Jeremy --nHwqXXcoX0o6fKCv Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEo5ux/opHv/APuIcRAgEqAKCnNhNqwYJz6EYJSfruNTtJUTaMFQCfckjX RDJJ3+N8ipmLy0QD2W0jJ/M= =dhXa -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nHwqXXcoX0o6fKCv--