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From: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net>
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Subject: Re: packet drop with intel gigabit / marwell gigabit
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On Sun, 19 Mar 2006, OxY wrote:

Hi,

>> Just on a hunch, can you try putting the card in a different PCI  slot? 
>> There may be interrupt routing issues.
>> 
> okay, i will try it in a couple days

the card also has a sysctl for intr moderation. See man 4 sk. The
default changed with Pyun's updated driver, I think, but you could
play with that too.

Further I still have the feeling that your measurings are not
comparable.

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