tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24781728.post115976838649388406..comments2007-04-11T20:48:53.632-04:00Comments on Eternal Lands development journal: Problems solvedRaduhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06176696907020090166noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24781728.post-1159785871215590702006-10-02T06:44:00.000-04:002006-10-02T06:44:00.000-04:00Actually, we were not using true "device polling" ...Actually, we were not using true "device polling" feature in FreeBSD 4.x but the link0 feature included in the NIC (and NIC driver).<BR/><BR/>Taken from man fxp : <I>Some chip revisions have loadable microcode which can be used to reduce the interrupt load on the host cpu. Not all boards have microcode support. Setting the link0 flag with ifconfig(8) will download the microcode to the chip if it is available.</I>Davidhttp://www.network-studio.com/noreply@blogger.com