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Subject: RE: does the broadcom bnx2x support RSS/multi queue
Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 11:59:54 +0200
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Le mercredi 12 mai 2010 =C3=A0 02:34 -0700, Jon Zhou a =C3=A9crit :
> hi eilon:
>=20
> do you think I need to update the kernel also?
>=20
> thanks!
> jon

I believe both of us (Eilong and me) stated your kernel version was too
old.

In order to play with multiqueue, you should use a very recent kernel,
or hit various bottlenecks and bugs.