Re: 2.2.18Pre Lan Performance Rocks!

Jeff V. Merkey
2000-10-30T10:00:00Z

On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 12:04:43PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
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> On Mon, 30 Oct 2000, Jeff V. Merkey wrote:
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> > It's not curious, it's not about bandwidth, it's about latency, and
> > getting packets in and out of the server as fast as possible, and
> > ahead of everything else. [...]
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> TUX prepares a HTTP reply in about 30 microseconds (plus network latency),
> good enough? Network latency is the limit, even on gigabit - not to talk
> about T1 lines.

Great. Now how do we get the smae numbers on SAMBA and MARS-NWE? THat's
the question, not whether your baby TUX is pretty. I already said it
was pretty, focus on the other issue.

Jeff

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> Ingo