Re: Severe Network Slowdown

From: Peter K (peterk@lafarge.co.za)
Date: Mon Mar 13 2000 - 07:51:17 EST


On Mon, 13 Mar 2000, Bryan Whitehead wrote:

> 1. Major network slowdown on newer kernel's using RT8139.
>
> 2. Using Kernel 2.2.14 and 2.3.41 have no problems. Kernel 2.3.42-2.3.49
> Had problems with my sound card so i havn't test those ones... But
> Kerenl 2.3.50-2.3.51 My RT8139 NIC can only send at 100- 150k/sec. Just
> rebooting to the 2.2.14 or 2.3.41 Kernel will keep my NIC at 1.07MB/sec
> rate. Note that recieve has no problems just sending on Kernel
> 2.3.50-2.3.51.
>
> 3. NIC network tcpip 8139too slow send transmit
>
> 4. Linux version 2.3.51 (root@mrhankey) (gcc version 2.95.2 19991024
> (release)) #2 Sat Mar 11 15:34:51 PST 2000

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sun2:/u2/tmp> put kiko.tar.bz2
Sending file: kiko.tar.bz2
100% 0 =========================================> 248287810 bytes. ETA: 0:00
kiko.tar.bz2: 248287810 bytes sent in 75.59 seconds, 3.13 MB/s.

ncftp 2.4.3

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