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Date:      Thu, 13 Oct 2005 09:22:09 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Danial Thom <danial_thom@yahoo.com>
To:        Drew Linsalata <drew@gothambus.com>, freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Multiport NICs - VLAN and Polling Support?
Message-ID:  <20051013162209.79245.qmail@web33306.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <20051013153932.97129.qmail@mail.gothambus.com>

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--- Drew Linsalata <drew@gothambus.com> wrote:

> Maybe I'm asking for too much here, but does
> anyone know of a 4 port NIC 
> that supports both VLAN tagging and polling? 
> Looks like only em and nge 
> handle both (in 4.11), so it stands to reason
> that I'm having a hard time 
> finding this beast.  Thought maybe someone had
> better luck than I've had in 
> this search. 
> 
> 
> Drew Linsalata
> The Gotham Bus Company, Inc.
> Dedicated Servers and Colocation
> Long Island, New York
> http://www.gothambus.com

Intel makes a 4 port em card, so what is so hard
about finding it, as every major distributor
carries it?

Why anyone would be so clueless as to use polling
with an em card is beyond the scope of this
discussion, but I have to admit it has great
entertainment value!

Danial 



		
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