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Date:      Mon, 8 Dec 2003 09:49:32 -0700
From:      Fred Clift <fclift@verio.net>
To:        Jun Kuriyama <kuriyama@imgsrc.co.jp>
Cc:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
Subject:   Re: dev/em: Link is not up until 2 seconds after "ifconfig up"
Message-ID:  <20031208094730.R59570@irfcn.qzm.berz.irevb.arg>
In-Reply-To: <7mu14c57se.wl@black.imgsrc.co.jp>
References:  <7m8ylp6pn0.wl@black.imgsrc.co.jp> <20031207150250.L35454@sbk-gw.sibnet.ru> <20031208020941.GA96374@dan.emsphone.com> <7mu14c57se.wl@black.imgsrc.co.jp>

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On Mon, 8 Dec 2003, Jun Kuriyama wrote:

> At Sun, 7 Dec 2003 20:09:41 -0600,
>
> Unfortunately, doing "ifconfig em1 ether 01:02:03:04:05:06" causes 1
> or 2 seconds "no carrier", too.
>


As an additional datapoint - I've noticed that adding aliases causes the
same kind of delay four our use of the em driver- slows down booting of
large hosting boxes when you have a script to add each customer one at a
time and you have 600 :)

Fred

--
Fred Clift - fclift@verio.net -- Remember: If brute
force doesn't work, you're just not using enough.



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