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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.misc:1222 comp.os.linux:56178 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!osuunx.ucc.okstate.edu!moe.ksu.ksu.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!hamblin.math.byu.edu!news.byu.edu!cwis.isu.edu!u.cc.utah.edu!cs.weber.edu!terry From: terry@cs.weber.edu (A Wizard of Earth C) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux Subject: Re: NetBSD TCP/IP network benchmarks Date: 12 Oct 1993 04:16:51 GMT Organization: Weber State University, Ogden, UT Lines: 16 Message-ID: <29db3j$g5j@u.cc.utah.edu> References: <294371$aga@pdq.coe.montana.edu> <294eho$h4q@wzv.win.tue.nl> <1993Oct9.015400.8763@beaver.cs.washington.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: cs.weber.edu In article <1993Oct9.015400.8763@beaver.cs.washington.edu> cmaeda@cs.washington.edu (Chris Maeda) writes: >In article <294eho$h4q@wzv.win.tue.nl> guido@gvr.win.tue.nl (Guido van Rooij) writes: >>I am getting 500k+ between my FreeBSD and a sun ipx. And that with an 8 >>bit wd8003ep. Thanks to the ed-driver. > >More likely thanks to the sun ipx. Actually, unlikely. The Sun driver misuses the Lance chipset buffering and has a max throughput of about 3Mbits/S -- about 1/3 the possible. Terry Lambert terry@icarus.weber.edu --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.