On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 1:21 PM, Luis Menina <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for the tip ! I've found a patch proposal to add an option to disable
> that polling, but it seems it wasn't applied.
> http://linux.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Kernel/2008-09/msg03838.html
>
> I'm I overlooking something or the only way to improve the situation ATM is
> to recompile that module ?

Try adding "options forcedeth poll_interval=65535" to your
/etc/modprobe.conf file.

>From the description: "Interval determines how frequent timer
interrupt is generated by [(time_in_micro_secs * 100) / (2^10)]. Min
is 0 and Max is 65535. (int)".

-Dave

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