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Date:      Mon, 10 Oct 2005 08:57:29 +0200
From:      Ferdinand Goldmann <ferdinand.goldmann@jku.at>
To:        net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: dummynet, em driver, device polling issues :-((
Message-ID:  <434A10D9.1060409@jku.at>
In-Reply-To: <4343CE03.7090008@pp.nic.fi>
References:  <4341089F.7010504@jku.at>	<20051003104548.GB70355@cell.sick.ru>	<4341242F.9060602@jku.at>	<20051003123210.GF70355@cell.sick.ru>	<43426EF3.3020404@jku.at>	<9CD8C672-1EF2-42FE-A61E-83DC684C893D@dragondata.com>	<43429157.90606@jku.at>	<4342987D.7000200@benswebs.com>	<20051004161217.GB43195@obiwan.tataz.chchile.org>	<1128470191.75484.TMDA@seddon.ca>	<979B163D-7078-4558-9095-DC329707A5B4@dragondata.com> <4343C559.5000000@jku.at> <4343CE03.7090008@pp.nic.fi>

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Pertti Kosunen wrote:
> Ferdinand Goldmann wrote:
>> 944mbps is a very good value, anyway. What we see in our setup are 
>> throuput rates around 300mbps or below. When testing with tcpspray, 
>> throughput hardly exceeded 13MB/s.
> 
> Increasing MTU should help to get better results, as long all devices in 
> network support jumbo frames (at least on large files). 9k or even 16k 
> might be supported.
> 

Problem is only that the em driver does not support Jumbo frames on the 
82545GM. :-(

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