Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2001 21:38:31 -0500 From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> To: wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (Garrett Wollman) Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Intel (fxp) replacement Message-ID: <gsrdato3r8vmbo2bbc2c61c8sijj5h5mpa@4ax.com> In-Reply-To: <SEN.984008324.478980065@news.sentex.net> References: <20010307171009.A25939@futuresouth.com> <SEN.984008324.478980065@news.sentex.net>
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On 7 Mar 2001 18:38:44 -0500, in sentex.lists.freebsd.net you wrote: ><<On Wed, 7 Mar 2001 17:10:09 -0600, Tim <tim@futuresouth.com> said: > >> Now that the fxp driver seems to be outdated,=20 > >Eh? What's ``outdated'' about it? Some of the newer revs are not supported / recognized. Also, there is = the flow control issue with some switches that result in SCB timeout errors. There were patches posted, but have not been committed. Lugi@FreeBSD.org also raised an issue with smaller packets not being able to forward at = full rate. There are also some VLAN patches that would be nice to see integrated. ---Mike Mike Tancsa (mdtancsa@sentex.net) =09 Sentex Communications Corp, =09 Waterloo, Ontario, Canada "Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers=20 could setup a national IP network." (KDW2) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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