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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Cc: jgarzik@pobox.com, scott.feldman@intel.com, netdev@oss.sgi.com,
	ricardoz@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [e1000 2.6 10/11] TxDescriptors -> 1024 default
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 16:29:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030911162911.589211eb.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F6103BB.5030706@candelatech.com>

On Thu, 11 Sep 2003 16:22:35 -0700
Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com> wrote:

> David S. Miller wrote:
> > So, again, dampen the per-socket send queue sizes.
> 
> That's just a band-aid to cover up the flaw with the lack
> of queue-pressure feedback to the higher stacks, as would be increasing the
> TxDescriptors for that matter.

The whole point of the various packet scheduler algorithms
are foregone if we're just going to queue up and send the
crap again.

  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-11 23:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-09  3:14 [e1000 2.6 10/11] TxDescriptors -> 1024 default Feldman, Scott
2003-09-11 19:18 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-09-11 19:45   ` Ben Greear
2003-09-11 19:59     ` Jeff Garzik
2003-09-11 20:12     ` David S. Miller
2003-09-11 20:40       ` Ben Greear
2003-09-11 21:07         ` David S. Miller
2003-09-11 21:29           ` Ben Greear
2003-09-11 21:29             ` David S. Miller
2003-09-11 21:47               ` Ricardo C Gonzalez
2003-09-11 22:00                 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-09-11 22:15               ` Ben Greear
2003-09-11 23:02                 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-11 23:22                   ` Ben Greear
2003-09-11 23:29                     ` David S. Miller [this message]
2003-09-12  1:34                     ` jamal
2003-09-12  2:20                       ` Ricardo C Gonzalez
2003-09-12  3:05                         ` jamal
2003-09-13  3:49                       ` David S. Miller
2003-09-13 11:52                         ` Robert Olsson
2003-09-15 12:12                           ` jamal
2003-09-15 13:45                             ` Robert Olsson
2003-09-15 23:15                               ` David S. Miller
2003-09-16  9:28                                 ` Robert Olsson
2003-09-14 19:08                         ` Ricardo C Gonzalez
2003-09-15  2:50                           ` David Brownell
2003-09-15  8:17                             ` David S. Miller
2004-05-15 12:14                           ` TxDescriptors -> 1024 default. Please not for every NIC! Marc Herbert
2004-05-19  9:30                             ` Marc Herbert
2004-05-19 10:27                               ` Pekka Pietikainen
2004-05-20 14:11                                 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2004-05-20 16:38                                   ` [Prism54-devel] " Jean Tourrilhes
2004-05-20 16:45                                     ` Tomasz Torcz
2004-05-20 17:13                                       ` zero copy TX in benchmarks was " Andi Kleen
2004-05-19 11:54                               ` Andi Kleen
     [not found] <3F60DE5B.1010700@pobox.com>
2003-09-11 21:27 ` [e1000 2.6 10/11] TxDescriptors -> 1024 default Ricardo C Gonzalez
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-09-12  5:13 Feldman, Scott
2003-09-12 12:44 ` jamal
2003-09-12 15:29   ` Donald Becker
2003-09-12 17:44     ` Ricardo C Gonzalez
2003-09-15 11:37     ` jamal
2003-09-12 18:12   ` Ben Greear
2003-09-12 18:31     ` Ricardo C Gonzalez
2003-09-15 11:29     ` jamal
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.58.0405141430340.4622@fcat>
2004-05-18 14:34 ` Ricardo C Gonzalez
2004-06-02 19:11   ` Marc Herbert

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