Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 09:59:39 -0800 From: "Jack Vogel" <jfvogel@gmail.com> To: "Scott Ullrich" <sullrich@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>, "Wilkinson, Alex" <Alex.Wilkinson@dsto.defence.gov.au> Subject: Re: I/OAT ... Coming Soon ? Message-ID: <2a41acea0711150959h8d5e0d2ta5c1f2551a2ce22b@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <d5992baf0711150952g6aca6d95g80f2ea778125d2d9@mail.gmail.com> References: <d5992baf0711150913n6eb31751q8f210e89e5feb2ab@mail.gmail.com> <200711151729.lAFHTbiq024351@ambrisko.com> <d5992baf0711150952g6aca6d95g80f2ea778125d2d9@mail.gmail.com>
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On Nov 15, 2007 9:52 AM, Scott Ullrich <sullrich@gmail.com> wrote: > On 11/15/07, Doug Ambrisko <ambrisko@ambrisko.com> wrote: > > Hmm, I forgot about the 2970 which are AMD based. Can you check the > > BIOS to see if there is an option to turn it on? I think this is an > > Intel feature. AMD might have something close? We have one 2970 > > that we've played with a little but not much. I can't say for sure > > if it has it. > > Right you are. As of BIOS 1.2.2 I do not see a I/OAT option. Guess > I will need to pick up a different server as we are interested in what > kind of packet forwarding rate increase that this feature might bring > on a heavily loaded firewall. Its IN the chipset, so if its AMD based you won't have it :) Jack
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