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From: "Josh Burke" <kernelbridgeissue@iokui.com>
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Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 16:18:54 +0000
Subject: Re: [Bridge] slow network performance when using bridged interfaces 
	in 2.6.13 compared to 2.6.12.
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To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
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> Since you are using an e100, I would suspect the "CPU cycle saver"
> patch that was added in 2.6.13, then removed in one of the stablilty
> releases. A fixed version of the patch is in 2.6.14.  Read the
> netdev archives for more detail.

Thank you for the pointer.  That appears to have fixed the problem.

- Josh