On Sat, 2004-10-09 at 13:09, Daniel Eriksson wrote: > Sean McNeil wrote: > > > I have a strange problem that I have with my network that is > > related to the output rate of my re0. > > I have a similar problem, but I haven't reported it before because I wasn't > sure it was the fault of the NIC. > > No matter what I do, single connection output rate (TCP) from the RealTek is > erratic and the average is well below expectations when it operates at > 1Gbit. If I force it to 100Mbit (either through ifconfig, or by placing a > cheap 100Mbit switch in between it and GigE switch) the average speed goes > up quite a bit due to a much more stable and consistently high single > connection throughput. > > I have not done much testing of this, but I thought it would be useful to > know that others are having issues too. I was just about to look into polling mode. Have you tried it? Does it make a difference? Sean
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