[SqNOS] Release 16-Jul-2006: Basic networking is working!

Johnathon Meichtry johnathon-dev at meichtry.org
Mon Jul 17 20:32:24 UTC 2006


Hey Gera,

Thanks  :)

You know, I think your right.  I hadn't thought about pulling out the 
Transcript show:'s - I will give that a go for the fun of it and let you 
know if my results are the same as yours.

Johnathon



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gerardo Richarte" <gera at corest.com>
To: <squeaknos at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 7:48 PM
Subject: Re: [SqNOS] Release 16-Jul-2006: Basic networking is working!


> Hi John, you are my favourite tester :-)
>
> Johnathon Meichtry wrote:
>
>> 1) Ping from Gentoo (virutal) workstation to a real Gentoo Linux server 
>> in differnet LAN segment: *6.0ms*
>> 2) Ping from Gentoo (virtual) workstation to Squeaknos (virtual) 
>> workstation: *300.0ms*
>> 3) Ping from Gentoo (virtual) workstation to Vmware Router/Default 
>> Gateway: *0.7ms*
>
>
>    yes, I saw that too, and had several theories on why it was... and all 
> my theories except one (the simples) were wrong:
>
>    browse #handleIRQfor: and #handleReceiveInterrupt and remove all 
> references to the Transcript. Try again... then try a ping flood and see 
> how it doesn't miss a single packet :-)
> wowow!
>
>    Now other theories may still be correct although they don't show. I 
> will look into the anyway (increasing the frequency for the timer IRQ, 
> which will improve the granularity for Delay, increasing the number of 
> receive and send buffers of the network card in use, etc)
>
>    gera
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