Interesting. I'll have a poke...

Thanks!

Nathan.

Brandon High wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 1:29 PM, Nathan Kroenert
> <nathan.kroen...@sun.com> wrote:
>> Are you able to qualify that a little?
>>
>> I'm using a realtek interface with OpenSolaris and am yet to experience any
>> issues.
> 
> There's a lot of anecdotal evidence that replacing the rge driver with
> the gani driver can fix poor NFS and CIFS performance. Another option
> is to use an Intel NIC in place of the Realtek.
> 
> Search the archives for "gani" or "slow CIFS" and you'll find several
> people who resolved poor performance by getting rid of the rge driver.
> 
> While it's not hard evidence, it seems to indicate that there are
> problems with the driver (and most likely the hardware).
> 
> -B
> 

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