Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 08:47:10 -0700 From: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> To: Johan Allard <allard@netman.se> Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: zp0 multicasting question Message-ID: <199801291547.IAA10801@mt.sri.com> In-Reply-To: <199801291015.LAA07649@mailhub.NetMan.SE> References: <199801291015.LAA07649@mailhub.NetMan.SE>
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> I am sitting here and experimenting with my laptop with an 3com 3c589D > card. It works fine with the zp driver from 2.2.5-RELEASE but it doesn't > have any MULTICAST option set in ifconfig. Nope, but if you used the PCCARD version it would have support. > Therefore I installed the > PAO-971211 and everything compiled perfectly. You didn't need the PAO patches to get the PCCARD support, but oh well. :) > After som testing i got everything configured and running. The only > problem I have now is that i get really, really bad performance on my > network card. During a regular tcpdump the kernel drops aprox 50% of > all packets. Does anyone have any idea? I'm not sure what if_ep.c driver PAO uses, but if it's the driver in -current that might signify a problem. It was recently 'simplified', but it turns out the simplification has caused some performance problems that others have noted. Nate
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