On Mon, 21 Sep 2009 15:22:33 -0700, Vishal Ahuja <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
>              I am trying to figure out the receive buffer size for the
NIC
> on my machine. It is an Intel PRO/1000 controller (Gb controller), and
the
> driver is e1000g. Can someone please point me to the right documentation.
> 
>
http://src.opensolaris.org/source/xref/onnv/onnv-gate/usr/src/grub/grub-0.97/netboot/via-rhine.c#31(shows
> the RX_BUFFER_SIZE = 1536). I am not sure what the units are, and if
> this is the right file to look at.

Your best bet is to look in the hardware specifications for the specific
chipset you have. RX buffer limits are typically imposed by the hardware
and vary from manufacturer to manufacturer. Looking in the driver source
will probably just frustrate you.
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