Re: [BETA-0.95] Sixth test release of Tigon3 driver

[Cacophonix <cacophonix@xxxxxxxxx>]

--- "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>    From: Cacophonix <cacophonix@xxxxxxxxx>
>    Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 17:56:58 -0800 (PST)
>    
>    I get about 550 Mb/s (tcp) with netperf on a PIII/1000, with ~40-50% CPU 
> idle.
>    It's much lower than the broadcom driver, which is close to line rate.
>    No tweaks to the driver.
> 
> Please retry with 0.96 which is substantially faster on x86
> hardware.

yes indeed, this nudges throughput to ~900-910 Mb/s, at 100% cpu.

:-)


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