From: benh@kernel.crashing.org
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Cc: <anton@samba.org>, <billfink@mindspring.com>,
<linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: GigE Performance Comparison of GMAC and SUNGEM Drivers
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 01:05:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011121000518.8434@mailhost.mipsys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011120.115015.10305322.davem@redhat.com>
> Well, I think we may get overall better perfs once we have this
> fixed, and (David, can you confirm ?), I think jumbo frames can
> be supported.
>
>No, the GEM chips are broken and don't support jumbo frames.
Ah, ok, I stand corrected. Is this a bug in the chip or a flaw of
the GEM chip design ? I mean, is there a chance that later revs
of the chip or eventually the one used by Apple can support it ?
Ben.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-11-21 0:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-11-18 6:45 GigE Performance Comparison of GMAC and SUNGEM Drivers Bill Fink
2001-11-19 0:15 ` Anton Blanchard
2001-11-19 12:54 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-11-20 6:34 ` Bill Fink
2001-11-20 12:02 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-11-20 19:50 ` David S. Miller
2001-11-21 0:05 ` benh [this message]
2001-11-21 0:19 ` David S. Miller
2001-11-21 1:25 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-11-21 4:17 ` Bill Fink
2001-11-21 3:46 ` Bill Fink
2001-11-21 5:36 ` Anton Blanchard
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