From owner-freebsd-net Mon Nov 13 20:49:13 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from overlord.e-gerbil.net (e-gerbil.net [207.91.110.247]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C30D037B479 for ; Mon, 13 Nov 2000 20:49:10 -0800 (PST) Received: by overlord.e-gerbil.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id AFDBDE4F0C; Mon, 13 Nov 2000 23:48:41 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by overlord.e-gerbil.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B945E4F0B; Mon, 13 Nov 2000 23:48:41 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 23:48:41 -0500 (EST) From: "Richard A. Steenbergen" To: Tony Finch Cc: David Malone , Bosko Milekic , iedowse@maths.tcd.ie, freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: M_RDONLY: review & comment In-Reply-To: <20001114023204.A18645@hand.dotat.at> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, 14 Nov 2000, Tony Finch wrote: > David Malone wrote: > > > >(Just while I'm thinking of it, I wonder if it is worth implimenting > >a 8K jumbo cluster type which any Gb/s ethernet driver could use? I > >guess we should ask Bill Paul and Matt Jacob if they think it would > >be useful.) > > But 8K isn't big enough for 9K jumbo frames. The goal of 9k frames is 8k of data and room for lots of headers... -- Richard A Steenbergen http://www.e-gerbil.net/humble PGP Key ID: 0x138EA177 (67 29 D7 BC E8 18 3E DA B2 46 B3 D8 14 36 FE B6) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message