At 04:10 AM 5/8/2002, itojun@iijlab.net wrote:
> >Today I got the gem MI driver to work on a 733 MHz G4 "Quicksilver"
> >Macintosh.  I also plugged it in a GigE switch and got it to talk to an
> >Alpha XP1000 over 1000baseT.  After a few tweaks and enhancements to
> >the gem driver, I got the Mac to send at 355Mb/s to the XP1000 and
> >receive at 280Mb/s.  This is without support for hardware checksumming,
> >large packets, or page loans on sends.
> >
> >The major bug left is a problem with autosensing.  For some reason, the
> >gem driver doesn't autosense the currently media properly.  To workaround
> >it, try setting the media to a specific speed, wait a second or two, and
> >then back to autosense.  At time point you may need to toggle gem down
> >and up.
>
>         just curious: i got a bug report (on openbsd) that basically says
>         "multicast filter is broken on gem driver".  is it working well on
>         netbsd?  i have no hardware to test.
>
>itojun

Yep, it's broken.  I'll look at it.


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