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Re: NAPI, e100, and system performance problem

To: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: NAPI, e100, and system performance problem
From: Robert Olsson <Robert.Olsson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 19:14:38 +0200
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David S. Miller writes:

 > With the dynamic schemes comes a new issue, how quickly to respond
 > to changes in traffic patterns.

 So true... spoiled months with this to trying to find acceptable 
 mitigation settings for all rates and for all packet sizes.

 Yes minimal mitigation settings with NAPI is probably the best way
 to go. 

 Cheers.
                                        --ro
 

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