The number of MSIX vectors it uses is the number of queues PLUS
one vector for link. I would use two or four rather than 3, but it should
be ok with that if that's what you wish.
Jack
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 6:58 PM, Terry Kennedy te...@tmk.com wrote:
The problem is mbuf resources, the
The problem is mbuf resources, the driver is autoconfiguring the number of
queues based on the number of cores, on newer systems with lots of them
this is outstripping the mbuf resource pool.
I have decided to hard limit the queues to 8, you can fix the number
manually
by searching for num_queues
The problem is mbuf resources, the driver is autoconfiguring the number of
queues based on the number of cores, on newer systems with lots of them
this is outstripping the mbuf resource pool.
That would make sense, as these systems have 16 cores (dual E5520's).
I have decided to hard limit