Re: [patch] voluntary-preempt-2.6.8.1-P8

Ingo Molnar
2004-08-24T05:39:53Z

* Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com> wrote:

> > - reduce netdev_max_backlog to 8 (Mark H Johnson)
>
> On my system this setting has absolutely no effect on the skb related
> latencies. [...]

it has an effect on input queue length. Output queue lengths can be
reduced via 'ifconfig eth0 txqueuelen 8'.

Ingo