> '50 clients *each* streaming at ~4.4MBps', better make that clear,
> otherwise something is *very* broken. Also mention that you have an e1000
> card which does not do outgoing checksumming.
just to clearify
s/MBps/Mbps/
s/bps/bits per second/
> You'd think that a kernel would be able to do 250megabits of TCP checksums
> though.
>
> > ...adding the whole profile output - sorted by the first column this
> > time...
> >
> > 905182 total 0.4741
> > 121426 csum_partial_copy_generic 474.3203
> > 93633 default_idle 1800.6346
> > 74665 do_wp_page 111.1086
>
> Perhaps the 'copy' also entails grabbing the page from disk, leading to
> inflated csum_partial_copy_generic stats?
I really don't know. Just to clearify a little more - the server app uses
O_DIRECT to read the data before tossing it to the socket.
> Where are you serving from?
What do you mean?
roy
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