From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: billfink@mindspring.com
Cc: jpiszcz@lucidpixels.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-net@vger.kernel.org, apiszcz@solarrain.com
Subject: Re: In search of 10gbps cards/shootout in Linux?
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 17:37:15 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070914.173715.70208381.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070910000250.1a529e33.billfink@mindspring.com>
From: Bill Fink <billfink@mindspring.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 00:02:50 -0400
> I haven't done any comparisons with other vendor offerings, but I can
> highly recommend the Myricom PCI-Express (8x) 10-GigE NICs. They only
> cost about $900 and can do full unidirectional 10-GigE line rate. And
> as a 10-GigE router, they can do full bidirectional 10-GigE line rate
> IP forwarding. Note the choice of system/motherboard/CPU is as
> important as the choice of NIC in achieving maximum performance.
The only thing I don't like about the myri10ge cards is that
they lack VLAN offloading in hardware.
Strangely this appears to be common amongst 10gb parts :-/
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-15 0:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-08 16:44 In search of 10gbps cards/shootout in Linux? Justin Piszcz
2007-09-10 4:02 ` Bill Fink
2007-09-15 0:37 ` David Miller [this message]
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