On Thursday, September 27, 2012 03:04:51 PM David Boreham wrote: > On 9/27/2012 2:55 PM, Scott Marlowe wrote: > > Whatever you do, go for the Intel ethernet adaptor option. We've had so > > many> > > >headaches with integrated broadcom NICs.:( > > Sound advice, but not a get out of jail card unfortunately : we had a > horrible problem with the Intel e1000 driver in RHEL for several releases. > Finally diagnosed it just as RH shipped a fixed driver.
Yeah I've been compiling a newer one on each kernel release for a couple of years. But the hardware rocks. The Supermicro boxes also mostly have Intel network onboard, so not a problem there. -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance
