RE: polling for gigabit NICs

2003-03-16 Thread Guy Helmer
I have patches to finish polling support for the em(4) driver; the em driver developer also has patches that he said he would commit after 4.8-release. The bge(4) driver has tunables in the source code that (as I understand them) allow you to adjust the number of microseconds between interrupts (l

polling for gigabit NICs

2003-03-16 Thread Gleb Smirnoff
Hi. I'm going to buy a gigabit interface for a heavy loaded router (currently 5 fxp's), and discovered that none of em(4), gx(4), bge(4) support polling in STABLE. Can you tell me which gigabit NIC driver (em, bge, gx) will be the first to support polling in future? -- Totus tuus, Glebius

Re: route pointing to a gateway that's not on net

2003-03-16 Thread Guido van Rooij
Why don't we just start all over again. IIRC this is his situation: 1) Local LAN 10.0.0.0/8 2) gateway on that LAN: 10.17.47.37 3) Host X on the LAN that should have an 209.122.66.XXX IP address. I assume here that he controls the 10.17.47.37 gateway. This is what he should do: # give host IP a