From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Apr 1 11:45:47 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from snapper.lansters.com (21-155-124-64.dsl.lan2wan.com [64.124.155.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18EF737B71A; Sun, 1 Apr 2001 11:45:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lucky@lansters.com) Received: from lucky (lucky.lansters.com [10.1.0.2]) by snapper.lansters.com (8.11.2/8.9.3) with SMTP id f31Ijg326649; Sun, 1 Apr 2001 14:45:42 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from lucky@lansters.com) From: "Jason T. Luttgens" To: "'Mike Smith'" , "'David W. Chapman Jr.'" Cc: Subject: RE: Network performance question Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2001 14:45:16 -0400 Message-ID: <000001c0badb$e4f4da70$0200010a@lucky> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook CWS, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 In-reply-to: <200104011725.f31HPSC00996@mass.dis.org> Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -----Original Message----- From: Mike Smith [mailto:msmith@freebsd.org] Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2001 1:25 PM To: David W. Chapman Jr. Cc: Jason T. Luttgens; freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Network performance question > > FreeBSD kinda disappointed me. It gets ~1000 interface errors on about > > 514000 packets. I switched the 3COM card out for a NetGear FA311 (sis > > driver). After receiving ~310000 packets, the network goes down (can't > > ping/telnet anywhere). At that point I have to ifconfig down and up the > > interface to get it back. >You're disappointed in *FreeBSD* because of this? These are *hardware* >failures you're describing here... Hmm....so the Linux 2.4.3 kernel is somehow accessing the hardware as to not cause hardware failures then? Jason >-- >... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his >rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want >to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force >people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] > V I C T O R Y N O T V E N G E A N C E To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message