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16 years ago

Ethernet performance using TSE in uClinux

Hi all, I am measuring ethernet performance on a NIOS II based board with an Altera TSE IP Core running uClinux, and it's been disappointing so far. I've done timing using TCP and UDP, and bar...
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16 years ago

Thanks for the suggestion hippo. Indeed the cache was set to the minimum. Setting it to 16+16k got the 1K time down to 420us (19Mbit/s) so that's definitely better but I'm still looking for ways to improve it. I'm also doing some receive tests and that's looking even worse so far.