From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Dumazet Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/6] net: pad skb data and shinfo as a whole rather than individually Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:02:02 +0100 Message-ID: <1328090522.2595.15.camel@edumazet-HP-Compaq-6005-Pro-SFF-PC> References: <1327494389.24561.316.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com> <1327494434-21566-1-git-send-email-ian.campbell@citrix.com> <1327495879.2425.29.camel@edumazet-HP-Compaq-6005-Pro-SFF-PC> <1327496953.24561.323.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com> <1327497157.2425.34.camel@edumazet-HP-Compaq-6005-Pro-SFF-PC> <1328020528.26983.396.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com> <1328021140.2297.10.camel@edumazet-HP-Compaq-6005-Pro-SFF-PC> <1328089187.17444.10.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: "netdev@vger.kernel.org" , "David S. Miller" To: Ian Campbell Return-path: Received: from mail-we0-f174.google.com ([74.125.82.174]:60998 "EHLO mail-we0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753286Ab2BAKCH (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Feb 2012 05:02:07 -0500 Received: by werb13 with SMTP id b13so798932wer.19 for ; Wed, 01 Feb 2012 02:02:05 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <1328089187.17444.10.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Le mercredi 01 f=C3=A9vrier 2012 =C3=A0 09:39 +0000, Ian Campbell a =C3= =A9crit : > I'll investigate the sending side. The sender is running a 2.6.32 dis= tro > kernel. Maybe I need to tweak it somewhat. Thats strange, even a very old kernel is able to sustain Gigabit line rate with pktgen. Maybe a problem with a switch and ethernet pauses ?