RE: impressive throughput on 2.5.73

[Dave Hansen <haveblue@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 21:41, Feldman, Scott wrote:
> > server, using apache.  I'm impressed that it can fill just 
> > about the entire gigabit pipe, while using less than 1 of the 
> > server's CPUs.  
> 
> 1 PIII CPU per 1GbE interface is a good rule of thumb.  A 10GbE
> interface would consume your 8-way, right?

Sounds right :)

> How many TSO per/second are you doing?  
> 
> # watch "ethtool -S ethX | grep tx_tcp_seg"

ethtool 1.6 fixed my -S problem

~3500, apparently

     tx_tcp_seg_good: 401212
     tx_tcp_seg_failed: 0


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Dave Hansen
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