-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 12:08:16 -0500 (EST), Vladimir Pianykh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I had some problems with "rl" cards with "auto" media. You're probably not the only one. Note this comment from sys/pci/if_rl.c /* * The RealTek 8139 PCI NIC redefines the meaning of 'low end.' This is * probably the worst PCI ethernet controller ever made, with the possible * exception of the FEAST chip made by SMC. The 8139 supports bus-master * DMA, but it has a terrible interface that nullifies any performance * gains that bus-master DMA usually offers. - -- G. Stewart - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sign spotted outside a second hand shop: WE EXCHANGE ANYTHING - BICYCLES, WASHING MACHINES, ETC. WHY NOT BRING YOUR WIFE ALONG AND GET A WONDERFUL BARGAIN? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFB7+s4K5oiGLo9AcYRAhFnAJwMVwWjqVG9GgvD4uqqx2kotqB8aACcD7N4 64wIPwIEKgzzQmJgdMn58UU= =17Dp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
