RE: Which em(4) chips work/don't work? [Was: RE: dummynet, em driver, device polling issues :-((]

From: Darren Pilgrim (dmp_at_bitfreak.org)
Date: 10/05/05

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    To: "'Petri Helenius'" <pete@he.iki.fi>
Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2005 23:04:54 -0700

    From: Petri Helenius [mailto:pete@he.iki.fi]
    >
    > Darren Pilgrim wrote:
    >
    >> I'd be interested in finding out the specific chips with which people are
    >> (not) having success. As em(4) supports an entire family of products,
    >> rather than a single chip, it may be that some chips have quirks or other
    >> gotchas the driver needs to address. It certainly wouldn't be the first
    >> occurance of revision-specific bugs.
    >
    > I would also not discount motherboard / PCI speed related issues.

    Indeed. I've only had a few replies and already have opposing reports. I'm
    volunteering to collect the data, but I'll have to talk to someone in a
    position to do code work about what data should be tracked.

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