Rick Jones <rick.jon...@hp.com> wrote: > I don't know that it would pack them within a 100ns interval, but > interupt coalescing in GbE and higher NICs can cause frames which > were otherwise spread-out on the network to appear to the host to > arrive at essentially the same instant. Their separation in the > eyes of the host will depend on the speed at which the host > processes them after being nudged by the NIC.
And there can be more than one NIC in the system... rick jones -- I don't interest myself in "why." I think more often in terms of "when," sometimes "where;" always "how much." - Joubert these opinions are mine, all mine; HP might not want them anyway... :) feel free to post, OR email to rick.jones2 in hp.com but NOT BOTH... _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions