Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 23:29:28 +0200 From: Andre Oppermann <andre@freebsd.org> To: Petri Helenius <pete@he.iki.fi> Cc: ming fu <fming@borderware.com> Subject: Re: Intel 10GbE Driver committed Message-ID: <40D20D38.E9C92EF5@freebsd.org> References: <20040617182503.GA69063@hub.freebsd.org> <40D1E509.6070100@borderware.com> <40D2059B.2030408@he.iki.fi>
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Petri Helenius wrote: > > ming fu wrote: > > > Does this one replace the em driver? > > > > > It does not. However as far as I understand the semantics of the chips > arenīt that much different so I wonder why another driver instead of > adding to em. >From reading both drivers it seems the 10GbE is far simpler than the Gig driver. Intel seems to have optimized their driver to slicon architecture quite a bit. -- Andre
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