Subject: Re: NIC to disk issues
To: Mipam <mipam@ibb.net>
From: Gilbert Fernandes <gilbertf@netbsd-fr.org>
List: tech-net
Date: 06/14/2004 14:59:54
On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 10:22:07AM +0200, Mipam wrote:

> Mostly realtek is well supported in almost any os, but the buffer 
> management isn't that good (is it?).

not good is rather light about realtek crap. their dma
is borked beyond belief and kernel has to spend time
copying data on old cards. hope they fixed this since.
i believe they still dont work properly on smp systems
when it comes to buffers while it seems to be ok with
uniprocessor systems.

-- 
Gilbert Fernandes