Hi,

Tim Kelly's mc improvements took mc0 from unusable to
fast.

cheers

bruce

On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 10:55:20AM -0400, Chris Tribo wrote:
> 
> 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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