Hi Andreas,

Am 10.09.2010 um 16:35 schrieb Andreas Dilger:

> On 2010-09-10, at 08:23, Michael Kluge wrote:
>> I have a Lustre 1.8.3 setup where I'd like to some lnet router performance 
>> tests with routing between DDR IB<->10GE networks. Currently I have three 
>> nodes, one with DDR IB, one with 10GE and one with both that does the 
>> routing. A first short lnet test shows 520-550 MB/s performance. 
>> 
>> Has anyone an idea which of the variables of the lnet module are worth 
>> playing with to get this number a bit closer to 1GB/s? 
> 
> I would start by testing the performance on just the 10GigE side, and then 
> separately on the IB side, to verify you are getting the expected performance 
> from the components before trying them both together.  Often it is necessary 
> to tune the ethernet send/receive buffers.

Ethernet back to back is at 950 MB/s. I have not looked at IB back to back yet.


Michael

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