Re: ISDN massive packet drops while DVD burn/verify

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Sat Apr 19 2003 - 17:01:32 EST


On Sad, 2003-04-19 at 18:38, Stephan von Krawczynski wrote:
> I don't buy that explanation. Reason is simple: during this all network
> connections work flawlessly, and they do have quite a lot of interrupts
> compared to ISDN. ISDN is so slow and has so few interrupts that it is quite
> unlikely in a SMP-beyond-GHz-limit box that you loose some. The ancient
> hardware days are long gone ...

I'd suggest buying his explanation, because he's right. You are
confusing quantity and latency.

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