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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: fw@deneb.enyo.de
Cc: Robert.Olsson@data.slu.se, hch@lst.de, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: purpose of the skb head pool
Date: Thu, 01 May 2003 02:35:28 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030501.023528.116383508.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877k9bc5ox.fsf@deneb.enyo.de>

   From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
   Date: Thu, 01 May 2003 12:38:38 +0200

   Robert Olsson <Robert.Olsson@data.slu.se> writes:
   
   >  Vanilla 2.5.66              381 kpps
   >  Magazine                    431 kpps
   >  Magazine + no skb_head_pool 435 kpps
   
   Can you rerun this test with random source/destination addresses, to
   get more realistic (for some configurations) numbers?
   
He can do this, but the issues we're trying to tackle first have
nothing to even do with what kind of routing cache accesses
are done.

It's all networking buffer overhead we're worried about at this
stage.

      reply	other threads:[~2003-05-01  9:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-04-29 11:55 purpose of the skb head pool Christoph Hellwig
2003-04-29 13:03 ` Andi Kleen
2003-04-29 13:11   ` Robert Olsson
2003-04-29 13:08     ` David S. Miller
2003-04-29 14:16       ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-04-29 13:12         ` David S. Miller
2003-04-29 14:21           ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-04-30  5:39             ` David S. Miller
2003-04-29 13:05 ` Robert Olsson
2003-05-01 10:38   ` Florian Weimer
2003-05-01  9:35     ` David S. Miller [this message]

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