Re: 2.4.12-ac4 10Mbit NE2k interrupt load kills p166

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Thu, 25 Oct 2001 21:22:24 +0100 (BST)


> On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 11:30:18PM +0400, Samium Gromoff wrote:
> > Hello folks...
> >
> > Host A: p166, ISA NE2K, linux-2.4.12-ac4
> > Host B: p2-400, rtl-8129, WinXP (heh, not my box though ;)
> >
> > Load: smbmount connection from host A to the host B, and getting
> > large files.
>
> Solution: replace NE2K with a decent network card.

The ne2k driver goes to great pains to keep interrupts enabled it isnt the
culprit as far as I can tell
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