"Michael S. Tsirkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/09/2006 11:44:52 AM:
> Quoting r. Shirley Ma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > According to some results from different resouces, NAPI only gives
> 3%-10% performance improvement on single CQ.
>
> When you say performance you mean bandwidth.
> But I think it should improve the CPU utilization on RX side significantly.
> If it does, that an important metric as well.
No, CPU utilization wasn't reduced. When you use single CQ, NAPI polls on both RX/TX.
> > I am trying a simple NAPI patch on splitting CQ now to see how
> much performance there.
>
> What are you using for a benchmark?
>
> --
> MST
netperf, iperf, mpstat, netpipe, oprofiling, what's your suggestion?
Thanks
Shirley Ma
IBM Linux Technology Center
15300 SW Koll Parkway
Beaverton, OR 97006-6063
Phone(Fax): (503) 578-7638
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