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

To: ak@xxxxxx (Andi Kleen)
Subject: Re: [Fwd: Re: possible bug x86 2.4.2 SMP in IP receive stack]
From: kuznet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2001 20:42:51 +0300 (MSK)
Cc: feldy@xxxxxxxx, andrewm@xxxxxxxxxx, davem@xxxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx, pp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <20010308144134.A2382@fred.local> from "Andi Kleen" at Mar 8, 1 02:41:34 pm
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Hello!

> In my experience upping it can increase NFS performance a lot.

Indeed, 256K is too low. Even TCP needs ~512K window on gige.

Actually, gentle hint to Bob was to estimate minimal threshold,
when evicton completely stops on myrinet. This can be taken as
new default, adjusted to lower values for low memory configurations.

Alexey

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