Re: [Fwd: Re: possible bug x86 2.4.2 SMP in IP receive stack]

[Pekka Pietikainen <pp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 10:54:22AM -0800, Bob Felderman wrote:
> a 1.5Gigabit/sec udp stream. It might be possible to reproduce this
> using 100Mbit ethernet, but it might require 1gbit ethernet with jumbo
> frames. I'm currently using a 9000 bytes MTU. Our interrupt routine
> will deliver only a single ethernet packet to the higher levels
> for each interrupt, so maybe that also stresses the IP fragmentation
> code.
Verified on Alteon GigE (1500 byte frames seemed to be ok, 9000 killed the
receiver) using the script&/proc settings. I'd have to do some walking to
get the Oops so I'll do that tomorrow :)

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Pekka Pietikainen