From owner-freebsd-net Tue Sep 3 12:54:40 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F408C37B400 for ; Tue, 3 Sep 2002 12:54:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from iguana.icir.org (iguana.icir.org [192.150.187.36]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97F0243E6E for ; Tue, 3 Sep 2002 12:54:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rizzo@iguana.icir.org) Received: from iguana.icir.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by iguana.icir.org (8.12.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id g83Jh2Ib002175; Tue, 3 Sep 2002 12:43:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rizzo@iguana.icir.org) Received: (from rizzo@localhost) by iguana.icir.org (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g83Jh2K1002174; Tue, 3 Sep 2002 12:43:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rizzo) Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2002 12:43:02 -0700 From: Luigi Rizzo To: "Kenneth D. Merry" Cc: Charles Sprickman , freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fxp and 802.3 flow control Message-ID: <20020903124301.A1859@iguana.icir.org> References: <20020903123508.A95635@panzer.kdm.org> <20020903114028.B1595@iguana.icir.org> <20020903125503.A95848@panzer.kdm.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20020903125503.A95848@panzer.kdm.org>; from ken@kdm.org on Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 12:55:03PM -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 12:55:03PM -0600, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: ... > It would be nice if there were actually detailed docs available for those > boards that didn't require an NDA. i actually think we should just stop recommend using that card. Apart from the unavailable docs which is very annoying in itself, the fxp card (not the driver) also has other performance problems and is quite a bit more expensive than other similar or better performing cards. just no point in using it in new designs. cheers luigi To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message