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Subject: Re: PROBLEM: b44 network driver performance
From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
To: Greg Mitchell <greg.mitchell@emailman.cc>
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Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2005 22:05:36 -0500
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On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 08:22 -0500, Greg Mitchell wrote:
> Summary: Poor performance of b44 driver
> 
> Description: I'm getting a transfer rate of 3 MB/s between two machines on the 
> same 100 Mbit lan. Using Broadcom's bcm4400 driver (which I believe is GPL), 
> I get 10 MB/s.
> 
> Kernel Version: 2.6.13 (vanilla) on a P4

Too old, try 2.6.14.

Lee