Re: Network problem...

[Michael Lorenz <macallan%netbsd.org@localhost>]

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Hello,

On Feb 4, 2008, at 08:38, Niels S. Eliasen wrote:

> Hi Michael
> Well the old "default" interface "tlp0" delivered a better  
> throughput.. and that's just plain old 10Mb Ethernet, whereas this  
> one is 100Mb

I doubt it. 1.1MB/s is pretty much the physical maximum you can  
squeeze through a 10MBit/s ethernet interface, your results are both  
higher although you're right, a fast ethernet interface should go  
faster.

> so.. I _think_ the PCCard do have a problem...(and it does provide  
> much higher throughput with MacOSX)

What tsutsui-san said :/

> BTW: the switch in between is 100Mb as well....
> and another thing... the NetBSD box did grind to a halt last night  
> with a ton of the following:
>
> rtk0: unable to allocate Rx mbuf
> rtk0: unable to allocate Tx mbuf

Yes, the rtk driver apparently has problems.

have fun
Michael
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