From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 15 17:52:18 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28F6916A41A for ; Thu, 15 Nov 2007 17:52:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sullrich@gmail.com) Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com (wa-out-1112.google.com [209.85.146.180]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ECE2713C468 for ; Thu, 15 Nov 2007 17:52:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sullrich@gmail.com) Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id k17so755936waf for ; Thu, 15 Nov 2007 09:52:17 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=37OMIlnDOVtli05pYPl16l1zHH4MGpnqgpdJhrCZfoc=; b=tCez5h5Wpl8Hq3D6vBJYPR2maczbZqzPJHPIovVG0Bm0+yxcdu/cua4pmzTw5JngHRbJ4eac/FUGTaKJdEMOk6pnlhNNdEK4+u0UylquKoBeHwCRJx7yo94k/b8jXxLSRI4yV1aPGQX6ANFdyjgkNwS789W17GM3VjhRJTyMG9M= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=jXHvNkZArjQ4Fdr+FakTwN2QBzTzgG2txr5Ky0iRkTBc4G8tvCcPqyUHcP1D6RN+GcTorHZhAv5ow5JnoQGzpcdodjdPNVXnhHD903O/lZumGv5lUm/k3wY4teUoawQpToEM8gW5ff+Ywzjhh8yk6OYXTF92IlbjU7qx1t9aiow= Received: by 10.115.23.12 with SMTP id a12mr155020waj.1195149137463; Thu, 15 Nov 2007 09:52:17 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.115.109.10 with HTTP; Thu, 15 Nov 2007 09:52:17 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 12:52:17 -0500 From: "Scott Ullrich" To: "Doug Ambrisko" In-Reply-To: <200711151729.lAFHTbiq024351@ambrisko.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <200711151729.lAFHTbiq024351@ambrisko.com> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Julian Elischer , "Wilkinson, Alex" , Jack Vogel Subject: Re: I/OAT ... Coming Soon ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 17:52:18 -0000 On 11/15/07, Doug Ambrisko wrote: > Hmm, I forgot about the 2970 which are AMD based. Can you check the > BIOS to see if there is an option to turn it on? I think this is an > Intel feature. AMD might have something close? We have one 2970 > that we've played with a little but not much. I can't say for sure > if it has it. Right you are. As of BIOS 1.2.2 I do not see a I/OAT option. Guess I will need to pick up a different server as we are interested in what kind of packet forwarding rate increase that this feature might bring on a heavily loaded firewall. Scott