On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 5:44 PM, Shishir Pandey <durvasa86 at gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Harsha, > I've pretty much the same problem, I'm running build 91 though. I have > another interesting > observation ie when I boot in xVM the download speeds are good. > > Angad, > I'm not entirely sure about how Harsha calculated his download speeds but > I've measured speed on-line via speedtest.net, and done a simple traceroute > and using ping and ntop, all fairly simple in essence but do tell me > sufficient information. > for example > in xVM > tracroute to www.google.com ----> normally takes under 30ms for me > ping to www.google.com --> nearly the same number (with no packet loss) > ntop tells me that speeds' 1.6 mbps (I've a 2 mbps connection) > in regular kernel (not running in xVM) > traceroute to www.google.com ---> 1027 ms (This is virtually the > case at each hop) > ping to www.google.com ---> 1186ms (with 20% packet loss) > ntop tells me that speed is 102 kbps ( just to re-iterate I've a > 2mbps connection) > > And the load avg on my machine in both the cases was around 0.3*.
In all this you are missing out one piece of critical information. What is the output of ifconfig -a ? In addition please post the output of executing dmesg. Regards, Moinak. -- ================================ http://www.belenix.org/ http://moinakg.wordpress.com/