From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG  Sat Dec  2 21:45:36 2006
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG>
X-Original-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24ADB16A40F;
	Sat,  2 Dec 2006 21:45:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net)
Received: from smarthost2.sentex.ca (smarthost2.sentex.ca [205.211.164.50])
	by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3141343CAE;
	Sat,  2 Dec 2006 21:45:13 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net)
Received: from BLUELAPIS.sentex.ca (cage.simianscience.com [64.7.134.1])
	by smarthost2.sentex.ca (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id kB2LjYMA039658;
	Sat, 2 Dec 2006 16:45:35 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net)
From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
To: Jim Pirzyk <pirzyk@freebsd.org>
Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2006 16:46:09 -0500
Message-ID: <sus3n2p22ighkl7c1afcf2sv41ocgtupvf@4ax.com>
References: <827DB520-91DD-46E3-8CE7-1F9CCAF7756F@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <827DB520-91DD-46E3-8CE7-1F9CCAF7756F@freebsd.org>
X-Mailer: Forte Agent 1.93/32.576 English (American)
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Gigabit Ethernet NIC with Jumbo Frame Support
X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD <freebsd-net.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net>,
	<mailto:freebsd-net-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-net>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-net@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-net-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net>,
	<mailto:freebsd-net-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2006 21:45:36 -0000

On Fri, 1 Dec 2006 20:11:18 -0600, in sentex.lists.freebsd.net you
wrote:

>-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
>Hash: SHA1
>
>I am looking for a recommendation for a card purchase of a Gigabit
>Ethernet NIC that supports jumbo frames.  Looking at the kernel,
>the following drivers support jumbo frames; bce, bge, em, ixgb,
>lge, nge, sk stge, and vge.  What is perceived as the most stable,

The Intel 1000PT PCIe cards work well under FreeBSD. I have been
stressing this card and it does well in RELENG_6

	---Mike
--------------------------------------------------------
Mike Tancsa, Sentex communications http://www.sentex.net
Providing Internet Access since 1994
mike@sentex.net, (http://www.tancsa.com)