netdev - Re: Realtek r8168 slow outbound transfer

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Date:	Thu, 14 Jun 2007 01:11:24 +0200
From:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
To:	David Gundersen <gundy@...et.net.au>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Realtek r8168 slow outbound transfer -  potential fix/workaround

David Gundersen <gundy@...et.net.au> :
[...]
> I've been doing a bit of investigation work into a problem that I've 
> been experiencing with the latest available r8168 driver from realtek 
> ('r8168-8.001.00') & linux kernel 2.6.21.1.
> 
> I have been experiencing wierd problems with slow outbound traffic that 
> seem to go away if there's traffic coming into the device.  Googling 
> seen reports of this in a number of places on the web so I get the 
> feeling I'm not alone.

What is the value of the MTU for your 8168 device ?

-- 
Ueimor
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