>-Original Message-
>From: Sanjay Rao [mailto:s...@verisign.com]
>Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2011 2:56 PM
>To: Tantilov, Emil S
>Cc: e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
>Subject: Re: Performance deterioration under load - 82599EB
>
>
>>> Under load, doing a ifconfig ethX down and up brings dow
>> Under load, doing a ifconfig ethX down and up brings down the performance
>> of
>> the NIC to 1/1000th of the initial number.
>>
>>
> Could you provide more detail about the type of traffic you were running?
>
> After the reset is the interface operational at all - i.e. is the performance
> de
>-Original Message-
>From: Rao, Sanjay [mailto:s...@verisign.com]
>Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2011 6:15 AM
>To: e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
>Subject: [E1000-devel] Performance deterioration under load - 82599EB
>
>Under load, doing a ifconfig ethX down a
Under load, doing a ifconfig ethX down and up brings down the performance of
the NIC to 1/1000th of the initial number.
$ /sbin/ethtool -i eth6
driver: ixgbe
version: 3.2.10-NAPI
firmware-version: 0.9-3
bus-info: :04:00.1
$ lspci -vv -s :04:00.0
04:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corpo