[eepro100] Performance
Ofer Fryman
oferf32@hotmail.com
Fri, 06 Apr 2001 13:21:54 +0300
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<DIV>Well try connecting more then one card(NIC), I connected 4 NIC's and got 400Mbps throughput (in and out), that means that the pci-bus and the driver handled 800Mbps, 400Mbps receive and 400Mbps transmit, off course I used 66/64 pci-bus.</DIV>
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<DIV>If you do not know what is ixia try looking at their site.</DIV>
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<DIV>Any more silly questions any one?.</DIV>
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<DIV>>I don't know about ixia. Did you get 400Mps over a 100Mbps link? <BR>>Could you tell where can I get information on ixia?<BR><BR>>><I> <BR></I>>><I> I checked eepro100 vs. to Intel's e100, with ixia throughput test. results<BR></I>>><I> where that after improving eepro100 driver I get 400Mbps with large packets<BR></I>>><I> check and 50 Mbps with small packets (64B), to my surprise with e100 I got<BR></I>>><I> very bad results which are not worth mention. I expected e100 to be better<BR></I>>><I> at least with small packets since it reduces the amount of interrupts.<BR></I>>><I> <BR></I>>><I> So did anyone got better results with this card, I tried to reduce the<BR></I>>><I> number of interrupts in the eepro100 driver as it is done in e100, but so<BR></I>>><I> far failed to reprogram the eeprom to do so.<BR></I></DIV></DIV><br clear=all><hr>Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at <a href="http://www.hotmail.com">http://www.hotmail.com</a>.<br></p></html>