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Date:      Wed, 27 Jun 2007 11:33:17 +0900
From:      Pyun YongHyeon <pyunyh@gmail.com>
To:        george+freebsd@m5p.com
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Gigabit Ethernet w/Jumbo Frames
Message-ID:  <20070627023317.GA45303@cdnetworks.co.kr>
In-Reply-To: <200706270033.l5R0Xkf9084990@mail.reprise.com>
References:  <200706270033.l5R0Xkf9084990@mail.reprise.com>

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On Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 05:33:46PM -0700, george+freebsd@m5p.com wrote:
 > I'm having poor luck trying to use NFS over a gigabit ethernet using
 > jumbo frames.  By all indications, my switch (Netgear GS608) forwards
 > jumbo frames with no difficulty, but my Realtek 8169-based cards seem
 > unreceptive to the idea, giving many watchdog timeouts and other
 > obscure log messages.  One server is amd64 and my clients are i386,
 > but I think I've ruled that out as the problem because I see errors
 > evern with an i386 server.  So I strongly suspect my network cards at
 > the moment.  What gigabit ethernet cards do you use for reliable
 > performance with jumbo frames?                -- George Mitchell
 > 

See http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2007-May/072845.html

-- 
Regards,
Pyun YongHyeon



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