What happens for systems which do not support hw.setperf in 5.1? Don't they
run as if setpef was set to 100?

Best regards,
Dan



On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 10:21 AM, Mitja Muženič <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thank you for providing the dmesg, it would be very hard to reply without
> it.
>
> You are running OpenBSD 5.1-release that was frozen on March 12th 2012.
> Unfortunately the setperf code in OpenBSD only recognized the Atom E660
> chip used in net6501 a week later, on March 18th 2012, so 5.1 doesn't
> support setting it on net6501. Your best bet is to use a -current snapshot
> until 5.2 is released in November.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] [mailto:soekris-tech-
> > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Josh
> > Sent: Friday, July 06, 2012 6:16 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Cc: Mitja Muženič; Stuart Henderson
> > Subject: Re: [Soekris] Soekris 6501-70 / 6501-50 Network Throughput
> > under Debian / OpenBSD
> >
> > Hello,
> > I have difficulties getting the command to work:
> > soekris~# sysctl hw.setperf=100
> > sysctl: hw.setperf: value is not available
> >
> > Running GENERIC.MP i386 on soekris 6501-70 (attached is a dmesg)
> >
> > Have you modified the kernel to get hw.setperf option?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 7:33 PM, David Coppa <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Mitja Muženič <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>> -----Original Message-----
> > >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:soekris-tech-
> > >>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Stuart Henderson
> > >>> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2012 1:21 PM
> > >>> To: [email protected]
> > >>> Subject: Re: [Soekris] Soekris 6501-70 / 6501-50 Network Throughput
> > >>> under Debian / OpenBSD
> > >>>
> > >>> Replying to an old(ish) post.
> > >>>
> > >>> On 2011-12-14, Josh <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >>> > Is there any way to improve the network throughput under OpenBSD?
> > >>>
> > >>> Some more information came to light...
> > >>> Here's a workaround until it can be fixed:
> > >>>
> > >>> sysctl hw.setperf=0
> > >>> sysctl hw.setperf=100
> > >>
> > >> Actually just the latter one is enough:
> > >>
> > >> echo "sysctl hw.setperf=100" >> /etc/rc.local
> > >
> > > Or "hw.setperf=100" >> /etc/sysctl.conf
> > >
> > > ciao,
> > > david
>
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