Re: [BETA-0.95] Sixth test release of Tigon3 driver

From: Sebastian Heidl (heidl@zib.de)
Date: Tue Mar 05 2002 - 11:52:33 EST


On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 08:30:48AM -0800, Scott Laird wrote:
> --On Tuesday, March 5, 2002 3:30 PM +0100 Thomas Langås
> <tlan@stud.ntnu.no> wrote:
>
> > David S. Miller:
> >> Most gigabit switches don't support 9000 byte mtu :-)
> >
> > Hmm, I found a document through google; Cisco Catalyst 4006 doesn't
> > support 9KB MTUs, so I'll contact the networking guys and fix this,
> > we want switches that supports large MTUs :)
>
> Good luck; they're fairly rare.

just an add-on:
NortelNetworks http://www.nortelnetworks.com sells Alteon Switches which are
Jumbo-capable. I'm sure the're also available elsewhere. Don't know about the
price though...

_sh_

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