Subject: Re: mc0 performance
To: netbsd-macppc <port-macppc@NetBSD.org>
From: David Young <dyoung@pobox.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 10/12/2004 15:21:30
On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 03:43:09PM +0200, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> M L Riechers wrote:
>
> > Ah, HAVE GENERIC SOFT INTERRUPTS. Implemented for the mac mace by
> > some sort of wrapper. One failure mode of which could be exactly what
> > I saw -- lots of dropped packets.
> >
> > So. 1. Anyone still seeing difficulties with mc0? On later editions
> > of NetBSD? Anyone seeing success with 2.0?
>
> hmm, no. asI already wrote, I have problems on both tsunami and kansas
> boards. It is extremely sluggish with 1.6.2 kernel and unusable with 2.0
> kernels. Never tried 1.6KZ to be honest.
FWIW, I saw miserable mc0 performance with -current from a couple
months ago. I wrote to port-macppc about it.
Dave
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