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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.misc:1190 comp.os.linux:56003 Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!osuunx.ucc.okstate.edu!moe.ksu.ksu.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!darwin.sura.net!udel!rochester!cornell!uw-beaver!cmaeda From: cmaeda@cs.washington.edu (Chris Maeda) Subject: Re: NetBSD TCP/IP network benchmarks Message-ID: <1993Oct9.015400.8763@beaver.cs.washington.edu> Sender: news@beaver.cs.washington.edu (USENET News System) Organization: Computer Science & Engineering, U. of Washington, Seattle References: <1993Oct8.085554.9345@beaver.cs.washington.edu> <294371$aga@pdq.coe.montana.edu> <294eho$h4q@wzv.win.tue.nl> Date: Sat, 9 Oct 93 01:54:00 GMT Lines: 22 In article <294eho$h4q@wzv.win.tue.nl> guido@gvr.win.tue.nl (Guido van Rooij) writes: >osyjm@cs.montana.edu (Jaye Mathisen) writes: > >>In article <1993Oct8.085554.9345@beaver.cs.washington.edu>, >>Chris Maeda <cmaeda@cs.washington.edu> wrote: >>> >>>system codebase kbytes/s >>> >>>NetBSD 0.8 BNR2 320 > >>Well, rampant speculation might place the blame on your cards, or perhaps >>an outdated driver, I know David has spent a lot of time on some of >>the network drivers, better performance is likely. > >>I regularly get 400+k/sec out of my cheapo DEC DEPCA card on a 386-20sx >>with FreeBSD, and I don't think there are enough significant differences >>between NetBSD 0.8 and FreeBSD for it to be attributable to the OS. > >I am getting 500k+ between my FreeBSD and a sun ipx. And that with an 8 >bit wd8003ep. Thanks to the ed-driver. More likely thanks to the sun ipx.