On 09/25/2010 12:02 AM, byrdca@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > Today I was asked about the maximum number of NICs supported by the > Linux kernel. My initial response was "probably more than you need". > Its been bothering me that I didn't know where to find the answer. I > looked in include/linux/limits.h, I didn't expect to find it but that > was my first thought. I then started digging through drivers/net but > I soon got lost. I'm after the hard data for the maximum number of > ethernet cards a modern Linux system supports, anyone have any ideas > on where I find this data? Iirc from a loooong time ago there was a limit of 256 virtual interfaces per physical interface. Hopefully someone can chime in if this is still the case. Regards, Patrick -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
