Re: [CentOS] vmxnet3 patch for CentOS6 kernel?

2011-08-26 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Akemi Yagi amy...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Matti Aarnio matti.aar...@methics.fi wrote: Hi, Could CentOS kernel keepers apply following patch on current kernel?    http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/95785/ (snip) Could this be

Re: [CentOS] vmxnet3 patch for CentOS6 kernel?

2011-08-23 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 8:39 AM, Akemi Yagi amy...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 2:30 PM, Akemi Yagi amy...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Matti Aarnio matti.aar...@methics.fi wrote: Hi, Could CentOS kernel keepers apply following patch on current kernel?    

Re: [CentOS] vmxnet3 patch for CentOS6 kernel?

2011-08-14 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 2:30 PM, Akemi Yagi amy...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Matti Aarnio matti.aar...@methics.fi wrote: Hi, Could CentOS kernel keepers apply following patch on current kernel?    http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/95785/ (snip) Could this be

[CentOS] vmxnet3 patch for CentOS6 kernel?

2011-08-11 Thread Matti Aarnio
Hi, Could CentOS kernel keepers apply following patch on current kernel? http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/95785/ (Current as: 2.6.32-71.29.1.el6.x86_64) With the patch applied, and a .local kernel built, I get 30% higher throughput with vmxnet3 in my IP routing node, than when using e1000

Re: [CentOS] vmxnet3 patch for CentOS6 kernel?

2011-08-11 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, Could CentOS kernel keepers apply following patch on current kernel? http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/95785/ (Current as: 2.6.32-71.29.1.el6.x86_64) Maybe it could go into the plus kernel, but I'm quite sure it will not be put into the standard kernel. Did you check if it is in

Re: [CentOS] vmxnet3 patch for CentOS6 kernel?

2011-08-11 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Matti Aarnio matti.aar...@methics.fi wrote: Hi, Could CentOS kernel keepers apply following patch on current kernel?    http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/95785/ (snip) Could this be applied on stock CentOS kernel so that I could return on un-customized

Re: [CentOS] vmxnet3 patch for CentOS6 kernel?

2011-08-11 Thread Morten Stevens
On Fri, 12 Aug 2011 00:17:02 +0300, Matti Aarnio wrote: The issue is a bug in vmxnet3 driver, which is not able to disable LRO mode when the kernel is telling the driver to do so. The patch for it applies on 2.6.32 kernels as well as 2.6.38/39 where it got applied to baseline. What is with

Re: [CentOS] vmxnet3 patch for CentOS6 kernel?

2011-08-11 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 2:38 PM, Morten Stevens mstev...@imt-systems.com wrote: On Fri, 12 Aug 2011 00:17:02 +0300, Matti Aarnio wrote: The issue is a bug in vmxnet3 driver, which is not able to disable LRO mode when the kernel is telling the driver to do so. The patch for it applies on