[openbeosnetteam] Re: header files
- From: "David Reid" <dreid@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <openbeosnetteam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2002 18:07:32 -0000
Ah, yes. Although some systems use bugger packet sizes... FDDI is 4352 and
token ring can be up to 17914!
Hyperchannel at 65535 is just silly :)
david
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bebert" <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <openbeosnetteam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2002 5:50 PM
Subject: [openbeosnetteam] Re: header files
>
> >yes, but 1518 / 16 =3D 94.875
> >
> >1536 / 16 =3D 96
> >
> >Some cards use 1536 as it's long word aligned is all. Why not 1520=3F
> 1536 /
> >256 =3D 6, so it's also easier to "fit" into page sizes as used by a lot
> of
> >systems...
>
> I wasn't referring to buffer size, I was referring to the actual size
> of the packet. The max packet for ethernet is 1518, so really any
> buffer bigger than that should work fine.
>
>
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