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Date:      Fri, 12 Nov 2004 17:39:40 -0800
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Cc:        FreeBSD amd64 mailing list <freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: [PATCH] if_sk(4) rx/tx "hangs"
Message-ID:  <200411121739.40804.peter@wemm.org>
In-Reply-To: <200411131134.21189.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.53.0411130037360.85716@e0-0.zab2.int.zabbadoz.net> <200411131134.21189.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>

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On Friday 12 November 2004 05:04 pm, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Nov 2004 11:17, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > the patch at [1] gave me 8-10MB/s depending on direction ftping 1G
> > /dev/urandom data with the onboard NIC of my ASUS K8V SE Deluxe.
> >
> > This is the most I can get out of my 100Mbit/s consumer equipment
> > and local ftp machine I guess.
> >
> > Any feedback appreciated.
>
> Try something less CPU intensive like /dev/zero :)

I think he was saying he created a 1GB file from the contents 
of /dev/urandom and then timed the transfer of this over 100Mbit/sec 
link.

Anyway, the point was that it worked!  Could the problem with the K8V SE 
really be as simple as we've been hardcoding 128K of ram for a device 
that only has 64K?
-- 
Peter Wemm - peter@wemm.org; peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com
"All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5



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