Hello Francois,
On Friday 16 January 2004 08:08, Francois Romieu wrote:
> Can you monitor 'vmstat 1' output on the r8169 host during the test ?
Here it is (2.6.1-bk2-netdev4):
procs -----------memory---------- ---swap-- -----io---- --system-- ----cpu----
r b swpd free buff cache si so bi bo in cs us sy id wa
1 0 0 887000 10820 87992 0 0 291 47 1051 170 7 4 83 6
0 0 0 886800 10820 87992 0 0 0 108 1042 13 0 0 100
0
0 0 0 886800 10820 87992 0 0 0 0 1008 3 0 0 100
0
0 0 0 886800 10820 87992 0 0 0 0 1008 3 0 0 100
0
0 0 0 886800 10820 87992 0 0 0 0 1008 3 0 0 100
0
0 0 0 886800 10836 87992 0 0 0 56 1013 18 0 0 100
0
0 0 0 886800 10840 87992 0 0 0 4 1009 10 0 0 100
0
0 0 0 886800 10840 87992 0 0 0 0 1008 3 0 0 100
0
0 0 0 886800 10840 87992 0 0 0 0 1008 3 0 0 100
0
0 0 0 886800 10840 87992 0 0 0 0 1008 3 0 0 100
0
0 0 0 886800 10848 87992 0 0 0 16 1011 11 0 0 100
0
0 0 0 886800 10848 87992 0 0 0 0 1008 7 0 0 100
0
0 0 0 886800 10848 87992 0 0 0 0 1008 3 0 0 100
0
0 0 0 886800 10848 87992 0 0 0 0 1008 3 0 0 100
0
0 0 0 886800 10848 87992 0 0 0 0 1008 3 0 0 100
0
0 0 0 886800 10856 87992 0 0 0 16 1011 11 0 0 100
0
0 0 0 886800 10864 87992 0 0 0 140 1037 12 0 0 100
0
0 0 0 886800 10864 87992 0 0 0 0 1008 3 0 0 100
0
2 0 0 886472 10864 87992 0 0 0 0 1305 1958 12 12 76 0
It hung at the final entry.
> You can try 2.6.1-bk2 + Jeff Garzik's -netdev4 +
> http://www.fr.zoreil.com/people/francois/misc/r8169-tx-index-overflow.patch
The r8169-tc-index-overflow.patch does not (cleanly) apply on 2.6.1-bk2 +
netdev4.
> If it does not perform better, you can try against 2.6.1-bk1 the set at
> http://www.fr.zoreil.com/linux/kernel/2.6.x/2.6.1-bk1-b
I am yet to try this combination.
Thanks
Hari
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