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Re: [Xen-users] DomU ethernet speed?

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 2:45 PM, Simon Gottschlag <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello again everybody!
> I got a question about the domU's ethernet speed.
> When I use ethtool (debian) I don't get any speed information.
> Is the ethernet card for the domU's 100mbit or 1000mbit? If it's 100mbit, is
> it possible to get it to 1000mbit?

what's the speed of a pipe?

the ethernet virtual interfaces are software-implemented, so it
doesn't make sense to set the speed to any fixed value.  they're as
fast as the CPU can copy the data around

-- 
Javier

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