Ganesh,
Can you please make this feature off by default and perhaps
accesible via ethtool for peopel who want to turn it on.
I just wasted a few hours and was bitten by this performance-wise.
Please consider disabling it.
cheers,
jamal
On Fri, 2004-06-04 at 11:44, Venkatesan, Ganesh wrote:
> Thayne:
>
> We are studying the patch and will get back to you once we have a plan
> to integrate it into the driver.
>
> Thanks,
> ganesh
>
> -------------------------------------------------
> Ganesh Venkatesan
> Network/Storage Division, Hillsboro, OR
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thayne Harbaugh [mailto:tharbaugh@xxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, June 04, 2004 7:20 AM
> To: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: Venkatesan, Ganesh; Feldman, Scott; Brandeburg, Jesse
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] abysmal e1000 performance (DITR)
>
> I have documented a serious performance problem with DITR in the e1000
> driver. I have sent a patch to the netdev list as well as CC'ed various
> people at Intel. There has been very little response. I am wondering
> who has reviewed the DITR performance problem and what the plans are for
> fixing it.
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