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2015 Oct 25
4
Confusion on lpxelinux vs. gpxelinux vs. ipxe vs gpxe.
On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 6:15 PM, Michael Brown via Syslinux
<syslinux at zytor.com> wrote:
> Also, not a fork: http://git.ipxe.org/ipxe.git/commitdiff/8406115
A fork is a fork, regardless the reasons behind it (yes, I have some
understanding in this case). iPXE is based off of forking further
development as of a certain gPXE commit with some backporting of gPXE
development to iPXE.
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2015 Oct 25
0
Confusion on lpxelinux vs. gpxelinux vs. ipxe vs gpxe.
...owing the system timer tick interrupt to happen in
protected mode).
A quick test just now under current KVM (running on a five-year-old Core
i5) shows a download speed of around 1600Mbps sustained for 2.5GB of
data downloaded from the VM host to the guest:
http://ipxe.org/_media/screenshots/ipxe_speed.png
All of my GigE test hardware sustains 1000Mbps HTTP downloads under
iPXE. My 10GigE test hardware typically sustains somewhere in the
region of 2000-3000Mbps (CPU-limited, on a very old Core2Duo CPU). Any
new iPXE driver developed commercially will be tested and expected to
reach 1000Mb...