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Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 12:52:40 +0300
From: Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org>
To: Danny Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il>
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Subject: Re: em bad performance
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On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 06:55:29PM +0200, Danny Braniss wrote:
D> 	this particular mb, intel sr1435vp2, has 2 ethernets,
D> one is an Intel '82547EI Gigabit Ethernet Controller', the other is
D> a Marvell (which seems that the driver is around the corner).
D> 
D> the em performance under 6.0-stable is half of any other box i have,
D> and a similar mb running linux gives about 1GB, so
D> 
D> 	Q: any ideas what can be wrong?

Please be more informative. How do you measure performance: netperf,
ftp, ... ?

What is the box doing: routing, bridging, running ftp server?

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