.90f patch for lite-on chip set

Douglas Eadline deadline@plogic.com
Wed Feb 10 17:52:07 1999


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I have included a patch for tulip .90f (as suggested by Steve Huang
<steve@ltnlcc.com.tw>) 

Here are the netperf results (see  my previous posts for test scripts):

BEFORE PATCH:
============

UDP UNIDIRECTIONAL SEND TEST to coyote1
Socket  Message  Elapsed      Messages                
Size    Size     Time         Okay Errors   Throughput
bytes   bytes    secs            #      #   10^6bits/sec

 65535    1472   60.00      371769      0      72.97
 65535           60.00      371769             72.97

TCP STREAM TEST to coyote1
Recv   Send    Send                          
Socket Socket  Message  Elapsed              
Size   Size    Size     Time     Throughput  
bytes  bytes   bytes    secs.    10^6bits/sec  

 65535  65535  65535    60.00      72.78   


AFTER PATCH:
============

UDP UNIDIRECTIONAL SEND TEST to coyote1
Socket  Message  Elapsed      Messages                
Size    Size     Time         Okay Errors   Throughput
bytes   bytes    secs            #      #   10^6bits/sec

 65535    1472   59.99      470422      0      92.34
 65535           59.99      470422             92.34

TCP STREAM TEST to coyote1
Recv   Send    Send                          
Socket Socket  Message  Elapsed              
Size   Size    Size     Time     Throughput  
bytes  bytes   bytes    secs.    10^6bits/sec  

 65535  65535  65535    59.99      91.68   



So the Lite-On is now just about as good at the 2114X.

Doug


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