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Subject: Re: Intel 4-port ethernet adaptor link aggregation issue
From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>
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On 2 August 2013 14:41, Zaphod Beeblebrox <zbeeble@gmail.com> wrote:
> On several machines with large numbers of IGBx interfaces, I've found that
> hw.igb.enable_msix=0 is necessary to ensure proper operation.

ixgbe behaves much better now. As of like two days ago.



-adrian