From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tore Anderson Subject: Re: SMP load balancing of softirqs Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 21:26:48 +0100 Message-ID: <49821108.4090900@redpill-linpro.com> References: <49817DD4.1010402@redpill-linpro.com> <1233226181.13705.24.camel@enterprise.ims-firmen.de> <498191AD.7010302@redpill-linpro.com> <1233230764.8230.8.camel@enterprise.ims-firmen.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1233230764.8230.8.camel@enterprise.ims-firmen.de> Sender: netfilter-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Thomas Jacob Cc: netfilter@vger.kernel.org * Thomas Jacob > Don't know about the current state of general Linux driver support for > this, but the Intel hardware also supports multiple RX queues: > > http://www.intel.com/network/connectivity/resources/technologies/10_gigabit_ethernet.htm This (MSI-X and/or Receive-Side Scaling) looks like exactly the kind of functionality I need. Thank you very much for the pointer! I'll make sure to let you know how it goes if I get one of these cards in my lab. Best regards, -- Tore Anderson Redpill Linpro AS - http://www.redpill-linpro.com/ Tel: +47 21 54 41 27