Re: [ANNOUNCE] NAPI patches for 2.4.19-rc1

[Jason Lunz <lunz@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Jul 10, 2002 at  7:34PM -0400, jamal wrote:
> For some reason i thought there was already patches for 2.4.18 and above.
> Robert, seems like you dont have them;
> Two patches:
> 2.4.18: http://www.cyberus.ca/~hadi/patches/napi-patch-2418.gz
> 2.4.19-pre10: http://www.cyberus.ca/~hadi/patches/napi-2419-pre10.gz

ah, thanks! The napi README links to the usenix paper on your site, but
doesn't mention the patches directory.

> Also a more recently tested tulip driver at:
> http://www.cyberus.ca/~hadi/patches/tulip-napi.tgz

great, I'll check it out too.

> tested with Znyx 4 port ethernet cards; For the best perfomance (at
> least on the Znyx Nics) turn on MMIO (selected from kernel config).

Do you know if this would also apply to the DLink 4-port tulip cards
(DFE-570TX)? They're based on intel 21143's.

Jason