Re: SMP process control

2006-02-27 Thread Tobias Weingartner
On Sunday, February 26, Sgt. Stedenko wrote: Is there a way to tell a process to switch which processor it's using in the SMP version of the obsd 3.8 system? Short of using the primary cpu with a UP kernel, no. Also, have there been any efforts into Ethernet device polling in the bge

Re: SMP process control

2006-02-27 Thread Tobias Weingartner
On Sunday, February 26, Sgt. Stedenko wrote: I had already seen that one and didn't find it to be any help. Thanks anyways though for taking the time. The author offers a solution but no explanation. I've tuned many sysctl's and experimented with the mtu's, changing from autoselect to

SMP process control

2006-02-26 Thread Sgt. Stedenko
Is there a way to tell a process to switch which processor it's using in the SMP version of the obsd 3.8 system? Also, have there been any efforts into Ethernet device polling in the bge drivers? On a gigabit network the interrupts are eating a large portion of the cpu0 and thought it might

Re: SMP process control

2006-02-26 Thread Shane J Pearson
On 2006.02.27, at 1:45 PM, Sgt. Stedenko wrote: Also, have there been any efforts into Ethernet device polling in the bge drivers? On a gigabit network the interrupts are eating a large portion of the cpu0 and thought it might help the situation.

Re: SMP process control

2006-02-26 Thread Sgt. Stedenko
, February 26, 2006 10:46 PM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: SMP process control On 2006.02.27, at 1:45 PM, Sgt. Stedenko wrote: Also, have there been any efforts into Ethernet device polling in the bge drivers? On a gigabit network the interrupts are eating a large portion of the cpu0

Re: SMP process control

2006-02-26 Thread Sgt. Stedenko
Ok, thank you. -Sarge -Original Message- From: Theo de Raadt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2006 11:33 PM To: Sgt. Stedenko Subject: Re: SMP process control It's not a performance issue, when your machine runs out of oomph to bridge. There seems to be something