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On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 14:27 +0300, Gleb Smirnoff wrote:

> The em(4) driver in STABLE is now in quite good state. We use it on
> heavy loaded routers. The interrupt storm in the thread you mention
> was probably caused by some bad hardware combination between mainboard
> and NIC.

Thanks Gleb for the clarification.
I'm now willing to ask if there's any evidence of which could be the
issue causing that problem, so i can (at least try) avoid that
combination.

Regards
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