Do not make these a UDP issue. It is much easier today to overrun the
Tx queue as N TCP connections can be running in parallel on different
CPU's.
You can see these on the data I sent out.
regards,
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Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx> on 09/11/2003 03:43:07 PM
To: Ricardo C Gonzalez/Austin/IBM@ibmus
cc: scott.feldman@xxxxxxxxx, greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [e1000 2.6 10/11] TxDescriptors -> 1024 default
Ricardo C Gonzalez wrote:
> The default Tx queue can easly be overrun by todayâs SMP
> systems
> taking into consideration that these are 4way systems at Ghz speeds.
As I said, this is expected.
And please CC the netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx mailing list, where technical
discussions like this are held.
Jeff
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