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From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: tg3 (netgear 302t) performance numbers
Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2002 18:29:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DA4D80E.8090707@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3DA4D383.1010006@candelatech.com

Ben Greear wrote:

> pktgen (kernel pkt generator module):
>   60-byte packets, sending 1kpps in one direction, and maximum possible
>   in the other.  Was able to generate 122,000 packets-per-second.
>   (A tulip 10/100 NIC can do 140kpps in this configuration)
>   Average Latency: 22 micro-seconds.
>   0 dropped packets over 10+ minute run.

An update to this.  This previous test, I was allocating a new skbuf
each time.  For pure pkt crunching (ie sending the same pkt over and over
again), the throughput was more like 170kpps.


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      reply	other threads:[~2002-10-10  1:24 UTC|newest]

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2002-10-10  1:10 tg3 (netgear 302t) performance numbers Ben Greear
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