On Sun, Dec 05, 2004 at 04:03:36PM +0100, Martin Josefsson wrote:
> BUT if I use the above + prefetching I get this:
>
> 60 1483890
> [snip]
>
> Which is pretty nice :)
Not just that, it's also wire speed GigE. Damn. Now we all have to go
and upgrade to 10GbE cards, and I don't think my girlfriend would give me
one of those for christmas.
> This is on one port of a 82546GB
>
> The hardware is a dual Athlon MP 2000+ in an Asus A7M266-D motherboard and
> the nic is located in a 64/66 slot.
Hmmm. Funny you get this number even on 64/66. How many PCI bridges
between the CPUs and the NIC? Any idea how many cycles an MMIO read on
your hardware is?
cheers,
Lennert
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