Try -current. Significant changes have been made to bm, mc and gem that
haven't made it into any of the releases. Tim Kelly did a lot of work to
get mc working. He reported nearly 1MB/sec in both directions.

You can get an up to date kernel from
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD-daily


On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, Pangrazio, Robert Thomas (UMR-Student) wrote:

>
> I have had a similar problem on a Supermac s900. its internal mc0 interface is slow, very slow, I use a pci card instead and have been very happy.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: port-macppc-owner@NetBSD.org on behalf of Charlie Allom
> Sent: Wed 9/7/2005 1:51 AM
> To: Sean Trifero
> Cc: NetBSD-macppc
> Subject: Re: Transfer rate problem
>
> On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 04:48:01PM -0400, Sean Trifero wrote:
> > [root@yosemite ~]# dmesg | grep bm0
> > bm0 at obio0 offset 0x11000 irq 42,33: address 00:50:e4:80:b1:25
> > lxtphy0 at bm0 phy 0: LXT970 10/100 media interface, rev. 1
> >
> > The system is a G3 B&W Revision 2, 350MHz, 128 PC100 SDRAM
>
> bm* was always shitty for me. Put a PCI NIC in there and see the
> difference.
>
>

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