On Sun, 22 Feb 2004, David Burns wrote:
> The modification was to reduce the NIC interrupt rate via a rudimentary
> hardware polling scheme based on the 3c905x countdown timer.
Well, the number of interrupts per second is really much higher than e.g. with
the fxp driver:
xl driver TX: 13500 in
On Sun, 22 Feb 2004, David Burns wrote:
> Probably should have someone with more understanding of kernel drivers
> check whether it has any application outside my home office... :-)
>
> David
If you have a patch, I'd be glad to merge it into the driver (if it works
well, of course.)
Mike "Silby
Mike Silbersack wrote:
On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Marian Durkovic wrote:
Hi all,
the performance problem seems to disappear, when the hardware checksuming
for TX direction is disabled (RX hw checksuming still on).
Here are the results:
Hm... This, combined with Matt blaming the Tx checksum for c
On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Marian Durkovic wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>
>the performance problem seems to disappear, when the hardware checksuming
> for TX direction is disabled (RX hw checksuming still on).
> Here are the results:
Hm... This, combined with Matt blaming the Tx checksum for corrupting
pac
