Re: [half-joke] Help - someone turned my machine into xt emulating 386 using bochs...
Jamie Lokier (lk@tantalophile.demon.co.uk)
Sat, 2 Nov 2002 18:42:25 +0000
Pavel Machek wrote:
> > Hey, that's faster than the time I connected an ethernet traffic
> > generator to a PII :-) What fun it was to see "l".."o".."g".."i".."n"..":"!
>
> That was over gigabit ethernet or how did you manage to overload it so
> badly? [Do small packets over 100mbit cause this, too?]
No, it was 100mbit. I've not tried, but I think that gigabit doesn't
cause this because the cards and drivers have interrupt deferral to
reduce livelock.
-- Jamie
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