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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] sched: use xps information for qdisc NUMA
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Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 19:19:50 +0000
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On Tue, 2010-11-30 at 20:07 +0100, Eric Dumazet wrote:
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> Ben, could you remind us what was your ethtool interface ?
> 
> Something to setup a NUMA map for RX queues, TX queues ?
> 
> I can probably play with bnx2x and custom module param to test how it
> can help raw performance...

See these patches:

<http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/65201/>
<http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/65202/>

Ben.

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