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RE: impressive throughput on 2.5.73

To: "Feldman, Scott" <scott.feldman@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: impressive throughput on 2.5.73
From: Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2003 01:40:21 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: Dave Hansen <haveblue@xxxxxxxxxx>, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx, Nivedita Singhvi <niv@xxxxxxxxxx>
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On Wed, 2 Jul 2003, Feldman, Scott wrote:

> Interrupt mitigation must be on if you're only getting 9K intr/sec.  If
> you where getting one interrupt per packet, you'd see an order of
> magnitude higher intr/sec rate.

What about the e1000 hw interrupt mitigation, isn't the interrupt throttle 
on by default?

        Zwane
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