From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "David S. Miller" Subject: Re: TX performance of Intel 82546 Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 11:15:22 -0700 Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Message-ID: <20040915111522.02153d0c.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20040915081439.GA27038@sunbeam.de.gnumonks.org> <414808F3.70104@draigBrady.com> <16712.14153.683690.710955@robur.slu.se> <41484AC2.8090408@draigBrady.com> <20040915181516.GB2678@sunbeam.de.gnumonks.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: P@draigBrady.com, Robert.Olsson@data.slu.se, netdev@oss.sgi.com Return-path: To: Harald Welte In-Reply-To: <20040915181516.GB2678@sunbeam.de.gnumonks.org> Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 20:15:16 +0200 Harald Welte wrote: > On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 02:59:30PM +0100, P@draigBrady.com wrote: > > Interesting info thanks! > > It would be very interesting to see the performance of PCI express > > which should not have the bus arbitration issues. > > Unfortunately there is no e1000 for PCI Express available yet... only > Marvell-Yukon and syskonnect single-port boards so far :( There are TG3 chips that support PCI-Express. These are the 5705/5750 variants. I don't know if actual boards are being sold, or if these are currently on-board only.