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From: Joe Talbott <josepht@cstone.net>
Mail-Followup-To: "Thomas E. Spanjaard" <tgen@netphreax.net>,
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Subject: Re: ifconfig on re0 panics Toshiba Satellite M115-S3094 with RealTek 8101E chipset
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 20:01:22 -0500
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On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 10:39:18PM +0000, Thomas E. Spanjaard wrote:
> Joe Talbott wrote:
> >I'm experiencing some slight packet loss on the re0 interface.
> >
> >500 packets transmitted, 492 packets received, 1% packet loss
> >round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 13.094/17.556/989.262/54.944 ms
> >
> >I ran a second ping test from another DragonFlyBSD machine on the same
> >switch.  Both pings were to the same google server.  I'm sure this
> >will be hard to diagnose.  Please let me know if there is anything I
> >can do to glean more information.
> 
> Pinging outside your LAN introduces so many other variables that the 
> results can't be used to point to re(4); please test only on your LAN to 
> eliminate most of the other variables. E.g., use ttcp or iperf to test 
> performance/loss.

I couldn't get ttcp or iperf on the LAN only to exhibit this problem.