I found a reference " Some Cisco switches are even permanently
configured this way -- they can receive pause frames but never emit them."
http://virtualthreads.blogspot.com/2006/02/beware-ethernet-flow-control.html
On 09/13/2012 11:17 AM, Alex Chekholko wrote:
3. What of hardware flow control? Generally enable it, or are there
precautions/corner cases where it's not a sensible thing to do?
I've dinked with that setting but was not able to notice a measurable
difference. There are also implementation differences in how different
devices handle pause frames, e.g. IIRC some Cisco switches ignore them,
no matter the setting.
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Alex Chekholko [email protected]
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