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Cc: 'Benjamin Rosenblum' <ben@benswebs.com>, Darren Pilgrim <dmp@bitfreak.org>,
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Subject: Re: Which em(4) chips work/don't work? [Was: RE: dummynet, em driver,
 device polling issues :-((]
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> > Would an official person care to chime in about putting together a card/chip
> > vs. em(4) bugs matrix? 
No sense, because bugs depend not on/only
card/chip, but at least load.
In my expierence quality of em interface
depends on quantity of ipfw rules, pipes
and on traffic load.