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Sent: Wednesday, 7 November 2007 9:19 AM
To: Leigh Sharpe
Cc: Vaidas M; bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [Bridge] Lowering CPU utilisation
On Wed, 7 Nov 2007 08:51:41 +1100
"Leigh Sharpe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm using e1000 cards.
> According to
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> > Sent: Tuesday, 6 November 2007 9:32 PM
> > To: Leigh Sharpe
> > Subject: RE: [Bridge] Lowering CPU utilisation
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On Wed, 7 Nov 2007 08:51:41 +1100
"Leigh Sharpe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm using e1000 cards.
> According to oprofile, around 50% of the time is spent in the e1000
> driver.
> Given that my load average is still under 0.5, I suspect I've got plenty
> of room for the driver to handle more t
ore traffic before I need to
> worry too much.
>
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> From: Vaidas M [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, 6 November 2007 9:32 PM
> To: Leigh Sharpe
> Subject: RE: [Bridge] Lowering CPU u
From: Vaidas M [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, 6 November 2007 9:32 PM
To: Leigh Sharpe
Subject: RE: [Bridge] Lowering CPU utilisation
What kind of NIC you are using?
I suggest you to use cards with NAPI featured in driver.
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Vaidas M.
On Thu, 1 Nov 2007 09:00:07 +1100
"Leigh Sharpe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi All,
> I have a box with 12 bridges on it, each of which has 2 ports.
> When the traffic level on the box reaches around 15-20Mbps on each
> bridge, my CPU utilisation gets to about 90-95%.
> I would like to avoid w
Hi All,
I have a box with 12 bridges on it, each of which has 2 ports.
When the traffic level on the box reaches around 15-20Mbps on each
bridge, my CPU utilisation gets to about 90-95%.
I would like to avoid working the CPU that hard. Is there anything which
can be done to get the CPU utlilisati