Subject: Re: flowcontrol,rxpause,txpause on ethernet media(netbsd 3.0)
To: Derrick Lobo <derrick@givex.com>
From: Brian A. Seklecki <lavalamp@spiritual-machines.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 04/26/2006 14:46:26
On Fri, 21 Apr 2006, Derrick Lobo wrote:

>
> On netbsd3.0 ifconfig -a shows
>


I guess it depends on whether your switch supports it or not (managed 
switches will).

Also, yes, I didn't see anything in the change logs about these new 
features.  For example, I'm seeing media link-state change kernel 
messages in newer builds (from FreeBSD?)

~BAS

> Dumb question: Do we need flowcontrol, rxpause and txpause? Are they things
> I've turned off on 2.0 and not bothered on 3.0, or is it a new feature in
> 3.0?
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> Derrick Lobo
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>

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