Subject: Re: bge and vlan slowness
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: Patrick Welche <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk>
List: current-users
Date: 03/10/2005 20:26:00
On Thu, Mar 10, 2005 at 01:17:19PM +0000, Patrick Welche wrote:
> Conundrum: shiny new PC acts as a much slower vlan box than an ancient one ?!
... 
> To my surprise, this is much slower(!) (same switch port etc, 1 days -current
> difference - 3 March vs 4 March, so both have sack and same ipf)
> 
> Any idea where to look further? (vlan and bge seem to have a checkered
> history..)

Slight follow up, with ipf -D, and trying to copy files through the box
while running netstat -ibd on it, the bytes go through very slowly..
Still, this knocks out ipf as the culprit, and I have GATEWAY in options,
so the fast copy path is compiled in..

Thoughts?

Cheers,

Patrick