Re: 2.4.x high irq contention

From: Chuck Ebbert (76306.1226@compuserve.com)
Date: Tue Apr 22 2003 - 13:44:48 EST


>> Won't help a lot. If its all IRQ load (eg lots of multicast streaming
>> audio small frames) then you want an eepro100 or something similar that
>> has interrupt mitigators.
>
> Well, handwaving about the network load/type ;-)
> Could as well be two RTL back-to-back, normal packets but high bandwidth.
> (watch collisions for this case :-)

  RTL-8139: the hardware equivalent of a bicycle.

  8))
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 Chuck
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