> I have 02 dual port Broadcom BCM5709CC0KPBG device running on
> routing/pf machine (Dell T110) - OpenBSD 4.7 amd64:
> 
> 
> b...@pci0:3:0:0:      class=0x020000 card=0x191714e4 chip=0x163914e4
> rev=0x20 hdr=0x00
>     vendor     = 'Broadcom Corporation'
>     device     = 'NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet (BCM5709)'
>     class      = network
>     subclass   = ethernet
> b...@pci0:3:0:1:      class=0x020000 card=0x191714e4 chip=0x163914e4
> rev=0x20 hdr=0x00
>     vendor     = 'Broadcom Corporation'
>     device     = 'NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet (BCM5709)'
>     class      = network
>     subclass   = ethernet
> 
> ... and more bce2 and bce3
> 
> One of the NICs is connected across 2 internet links and speed works
> fine until uses of reply-to in pf.conf, for example:
> 
> pass in quick on bce0 reply-to ( bce0 ip_address_gw1 ) tagged LINK1
> pass in quick on bce1 reply-to ( bce1 ip_address_gw2 ) tagged LINK2
> 
> After running pfctl -f /etc/pf.conf the 2 internet links goes very
> very slow (3KB/s) and CPU irq increases to 10-12%. I have the same
> scenario with other NIC cards and works fine, so I think that (maybe)
> is a driver problem..
> 
> Anyone here uses routing operations (PF) with BCM5709C ethernet cards?

I have a hard time believing you.

     bce - Broadcom BCM4401 10/100 Ethernet device

     bnx - Broadcom NetXtreme II 10/100/Gigabit Ethernet device

You are using FreeBSD, aren't you.

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