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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [BUG,REGRESSION?] 3.11.6+,3.12: GbE iface rate drops to few KB/s
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 16:08:49 -0800
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On Wed, 2013-11-20 at 00:53 +0100, Arnaud Ebalard wrote:

> Anyway, I think if the thread keeps going on improving mvneta, I'll do
> all additional tests from RAM and will stop polluting netdev w/ possible
> sata/disk/fs issues.

;)

Alternative would be to use netperf or iperf to not use disk at all
and focus on TCP/network issues only.

Thanks !