On 10/08/2010 07:42 AM, a.sm...@ukgrid.net wrote:
> Quoting Pyun YongHyeon <pyu...@gmail.com>:
>
>>>
>>
>> Ok, there might be a couple of edge cases not handled in bge(4). I
>> believe things will improve over time but it depends on users
>> feedback and testing.
>
> On this particular server I really need to get it stable and leave.
> We are awaiting delivery of a Dell R610, I would think its likely it
> uses the same ethernet chipset so will be able to perform more testing
> on this. In theory we should have the server next week, will let you
> know,
>

The R610 has a NetXtream II chipset which uses the bce(4) driver.  If
you are going to doing heavy network traffic, or using jumbo frames I
would personally recommend you fit an Intel PCIe card to this server
before you put it in production.

Tom

-- 
TJU13-ARIN

_______________________________________________
freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list
http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net
To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Reply via email to