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From: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
To: Bill Fink <billfink@mindspring.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: GigE Performance Comparison of GMAC and SUNGEM Drivers
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 16:36:13 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011121163613.D10454@krispykreme> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111202216050.17140-100000@gwiz.nasa.atd.net>



> That's an understatement.  That's damn good!  I hope I can reproduce
> that.  What NIC card were you using?  Unfortunately, I just checked
> the NetGear web page and they don't seem to have the GA620T anymore.
> They now have a GA622T, but I believe that uses a different chip,
> which I don't think is supported by the acenic driver.

Yes I use acenic type cards (IBM and Netgear GA620). I havent tested
the GA622 at all although I think there is a Linux driver for it.

> Is there any more extensive documentation anywhere for
> how this auto tuning of TCP receive and send buffers is done?

Check out Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt in the kernel source
for some information. Its not much but its a start :)

Anton

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      reply	other threads:[~2001-11-21  5:36 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
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 [this message]

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