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From: Ronciak, J. <joh...@in...> - 2008-01-14 22:07:19
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The 82575 is a PCI-e only device. So there are no PCI NIC for this controller. That is not what Mitch was saying. If you have an 82575 deive you need to use the igb driver. If you need to use multi-queue RX then you need to use an 82575 device. Cheers, John ----------------------------------------------------------- "Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.", Benjamin Franklin 1755=20 =20 >-----Original Message----- >From: e10...@li...=20 >[mailto:e10...@li...] On Behalf=20 >Of Patrick Schreurs >Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 3:24 AM >To: Williams, Mitch A >Cc: e10...@li... >Subject: Re: [E1000-devel] MSI-X interrupts and multiple receive queues > >Williams, Mitch A wrote: >> No, the e1000 driver does not have this functionality. You need >> to use the igb driver with the 82575 MAC chip. >>=20 >> The presence of MSI-X support in the '575 was one major reason that >> we created the igb driver, instead of adding '575 support to e1000. >> (FWIW, the other major reason was the availability of a new=20 >> descriptor structure.) > >I can't find a PCI nic with the 82575 chipset. Do they exist,=20 >or do they=20 >only exist as an onboard? > >Thanks, > >Patrick Schreurs > > >--------------------------------------------------------------- >---------- >Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. >It's the best place to buy or sell services for >just about anything Open Source. >http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.ne >t/marketplace >_______________________________________________ >E1000-devel mailing list >E10...@li... >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel > |