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From: Jon Mason <jdmason@us.ibm.com>
To: Richard Dawe <rich@phekda.gotadsl.co.uk>
Cc: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: Acer Aspire 1524WLMi and RealTek 8169 - very slow
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 13:52:15 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200411301352.15927.jdmason@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41A4E2C9.4070502@phekda.gotadsl.co.uk>

On Wednesday 24 November 2004 01:36 pm, Richard Dawe wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I don't know if it will help, but FreeBSD's re driver source code is here:
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/dev/re/if_re.c?only_with_tag=
>HEAD
>
> Have you ever looked at that? It has some interesting comments about the
> maximum Jumbo packet length and vendor-specific registers in the 8110.
>
> Thanks, bye, Rich =]

I've experimented with the value of EarlyTxThld, and have been able to get it 
to work upto a MTU of 8000.  I still need to do some more experimentation to 
find the optimal value (and see if modifying any other registers will help 
this).

-- 
Jon Mason
jdmason@us.ibm.com

  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-30 19:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-21 13:16 Acer Aspire 1524WLMi and RealTek 8169 - very slow Richard Dawe
2004-11-21 13:24 ` Richard Dawe
2004-11-21 19:47 ` Richard Dawe
2004-11-21 20:58   ` Francois Romieu
2004-11-22 20:42     ` Richard Dawe
2004-11-22 21:30       ` Francois Romieu
2004-11-22 22:07         ` Richard Dawe
2004-11-24 19:36         ` Richard Dawe
2004-11-30 19:52           ` Jon Mason [this message]
2004-12-29 10:17         ` Richard Dawe
2004-12-29 23:52           ` Francois Romieu
2005-01-02 13:51             ` Richard Dawe
2005-01-02 15:23               ` Richard Dawe
2005-01-22 13:10             ` Richard Dawe
2005-01-22 15:22               ` Richard Dawe
2005-01-22 23:01                 ` Francois Romieu
2005-01-23 19:08                   ` Richard Dawe
2005-01-25 21:47                     ` Francois Romieu
2005-02-05 13:26                       ` Richard Dawe
2005-02-05 20:41                         ` Francois Romieu
2005-02-06 10:54                           ` Richard Dawe
2005-02-08 23:00                           ` Richard Dawe
2005-02-12  0:07                             ` Francois Romieu
2004-11-21 23:28 ` [patch] ethtool (was Re: Acer Aspire 1524WLMi and RealTek 8169 - very slow) Francois Romieu
2005-01-27 20:27   ` Jeff Garzik
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-01-26 22:00 Acer Aspire 1524WLMi and RealTek 8169 - very slow Brandeburg, Jesse

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