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From: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH]: e1000: prevent statistics from getting garbled during reset.
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 09:36:30 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <442D689E.9080209@hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060331170319.GV2172@austin.ibm.com>

> 2) What's wrong with taking deltas? Typical through-put performance
> measurement is done by pre-loading the pipes (i.e. running for
> a few minutes wihtout measuring, then starting the measurement).
> I'd think that snapshotting the numbers would be easier, and is 
> trivially doable in user-space. I guess I don't understand why 
> you need a new kernel featre to imlement this.

ftp://ftp.cup.hp.com/dist/networking/tools/beforeafter.tar.gz

Not my code, I've used it with success against ethtool -S output.

rick jones

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From: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp.com>
To: unlisted-recipients:; (no To-header on input)
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH]: e1000: prevent statistics from getting garbled during reset.
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 09:36:30 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <442D689E.9080209@hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060331170319.GV2172@austin.ibm.com>

> 2) What's wrong with taking deltas? Typical through-put performance
> measurement is done by pre-loading the pipes (i.e. running for
> a few minutes wihtout measuring, then starting the measurement).
> I'd think that snapshotting the numbers would be easier, and is 
> trivially doable in user-space. I guess I don't understand why 
> you need a new kernel featre to imlement this.

ftp://ftp.cup.hp.com/dist/networking/tools/beforeafter.tar.gz

Not my code, I've used it with success against ethtool -S output.

rick jones

  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-31 17:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-30 21:39 [PATCH]: e1000: prevent statistics from getting garbled during reset Linas Vepstas
2006-03-30 21:39 ` Linas Vepstas
2006-03-31  0:02 ` Linas Vepstas
2006-03-31  0:02   ` Linas Vepstas
2006-03-31  1:05   ` Jeff V. Merkey
2006-03-31  1:05     ` Jeff V. Merkey
2006-03-31  0:35     ` Linas Vepstas
2006-03-31  0:35       ` Linas Vepstas
2006-03-31  4:14       ` Jeffrey V. Merkey
2006-03-31  4:14         ` Jeffrey V. Merkey
2006-03-31 17:03         ` Linas Vepstas
2006-03-31 17:03           ` Linas Vepstas
2006-03-31 17:36           ` Rick Jones [this message]
2006-03-31 17:36             ` Rick Jones
2006-03-31 18:40           ` Jeff V. Merkey
2006-03-31 18:40             ` Jeff V. Merkey
2006-03-31  5:46   ` Greg KH
2006-03-31  5:46     ` Greg KH
2006-03-31 17:06     ` Linas Vepstas
2006-03-31 17:06       ` Linas Vepstas

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