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From: John Heffner <jheffner@psc.edu>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] TSO Reloaded
Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 22:51:53 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0dd16bed0ea56242244bab0a7f1cf372@psc.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050517.192829.71087792.davem@davemloft.net>

On May 17, 2005, at 10:28 PM, David S. Miller wrote:

> From: John Heffner <jheffner@psc.edu>
> Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 22:26:09 -0400
>
>> Though it may be moot by now, I just ran some tests of my own with 
>> this
>> patch.  This was on a dual 2.4 GHz Xeon booted with a UP kernel,
>> running iperf over an e1000 at a 1500 byte MTU.  I measured idle CPU 
>> by
>> running a process which sits in a gettimeofday() loop.  Numbers are 
>> CPU
>> utilization, all turned out +/- 1%.
>>
>> No TSO:  86.6%
>> Old TSO: 61.0%
>> New TSO: 88.5%
>
> Yeah, TSO Reloaded really stinks. :-)
>
> Try the "Super TSO" patch I just posted instead.

Interesting timing. :)
With the new patch I'm getting 78.0%.

   -John

  reply	other threads:[~2005-05-18  2:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-05  6:07 [PATCH] TSO Reloaded David S. Miller
2005-05-05 22:35 ` David S. Miller
2005-05-05 22:56   ` Jon Mason
     [not found]     ` <20050505154955.0dcb4b38.davem@davemloft.net>
2005-05-06  3:53       ` Jon Mason
2005-05-05 23:11   ` Anton Blanchard
2005-05-05 23:14     ` David S. Miller
2005-05-06  1:03       ` Anton Blanchard
2005-05-05 23:18   ` Nivedita Singhvi
2005-05-05 23:24   ` Stephen Hemminger
2005-05-05 23:16     ` David S. Miller
2005-05-06  3:20   ` Leonid Grossman
2005-05-06  3:30     ` David S. Miller
2005-05-06 14:09       ` Leonid Grossman
2005-05-06  4:36 ` Anton Blanchard
2005-05-06  5:45   ` Anton Blanchard
2005-05-06  6:13     ` David S. Miller
2005-05-06  7:10       ` Anton Blanchard
2005-05-06  8:19         ` David S. Miller
2005-05-06  8:36           ` Anton Blanchard
2005-05-18  2:26 ` John Heffner
2005-05-18  2:28   ` David S. Miller
2005-05-18  2:51     ` John Heffner [this message]
2005-05-18  3:00       ` David S. Miller
2005-05-18  3:47         ` John Heffner
2005-05-18  5:59           ` David S. Miller
2005-05-18 13:48             ` John Heffner
     [not found] <20050506123411.7073cf15.davem@davemloft.net>
2005-05-07  4:48 ` Leonid Grossman

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