Re: [patch] voluntary-preempt-2.6.9-rc1-bk4-Q7

K.R. Foley
2004-09-01T23:17:23Z

Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-09-01 at 19:09 +0200, Thomas Charbonnel wrote:
>
>>Ingo Molnar wrote :
>>
>>>i've released the -Q7 patch:
>>>
>>> http://redhat.com/~mingo/voluntary-preempt/voluntary-preempt-2.6.9-rc1-bk4-Q7
>>
>>With Q7 I still get rx latency issues (> 130 us non-preemptible section
>>from rtl8139_poll). Moreover network connections were extremely slow
>>(almost hung) until I set /proc/sys/net/core/netdev_backlog_granularity
>>to 2.
>>
>>Thomas
>>
>
>
> Me too!
> I too have a rtl8139 network card.
>
> kr, what kind of nic do you have since this does not occur on your
> machine?
>

Ethernet Pro 100.