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From: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Cc: John Heffner <jheffner@psc.edu>, baruch@ev-en.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] TCP congestion schedulers
Date: 29 Mar 2005 17:25:38 +0200
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 17:25:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050329152538.GF63268@muc.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050328155117.7c5de370@dxpl.pdx.osdl.net>

> Running on 2 Cpu Opteron using netperf loopback mode shows that the change is
> very small when averaged over 10 runs. Overall there is 
> a .28% decrease in CPU usage and a .96% loss in throughput.  But both those
> values are less than twice standard deviation which was .4% for the CPU measurements
> and .8% for the performance measurements.  I can't see it as a worth
> bothering unless there is some big money benchmark on the line, in which case
> it would make more sense to look at other optimizations of the loopback
> path.

Opteron has no problems with indirect calls, IA64 seems to be different
though.

But when you see noticeable differences even on a Opteron I find
it somewhat worrying.

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-29 15:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-23 21:30 [PATCH] select congestion control with one sysctl Baruch Even
2005-02-23 21:57 ` David S. Miller
2005-02-24  0:23   ` Stephen Hemminger
2005-02-24  0:33     ` David S. Miller
2005-02-26  9:41     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
     [not found]     ` <421D30FA.1060900@ev-en.org>
     [not found]       ` <20050225120814.5fa77b13@dxpl.pdx.osdl.net>
     [not found]         ` <20050309210442.3e9786a6.davem@davemloft.net>
     [not found]           ` <4230288F.1030202@ev-en.org>
     [not found]             ` <20050310182629.1eab09ec.davem@davemloft.net>
     [not found]               ` <20050311120054.4bbf675a@dxpl.pdx.osdl.net>
     [not found]                 ` <20050311201011.360c00da.davem@davemloft.net>
2005-03-14 23:17                   ` [RFC] TCP congestion schedulers Stephen Hemminger
2005-03-15 19:54                     ` John Heffner
2005-03-15 22:16                     ` John Heffner
2005-03-18  4:12                     ` David S. Miller
2005-03-18 12:53                       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2005-03-18 13:43                         ` jamal
2005-03-18 16:13                           ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2005-03-18 16:45                             ` Stephen Hemminger
2005-03-18 16:59                               ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2005-03-19 20:19                     ` Andi Kleen
2005-03-21 21:25                       ` John Heffner
2005-03-21 21:51                         ` David S. Miller
2005-03-21 22:30                           ` Baruch Even
2005-03-22  0:10                         ` Rick Jones
2005-03-22  1:41                           ` Olaf Kirch
2005-03-22  7:41                         ` Andi Kleen
2005-03-28 23:51                           ` Stephen Hemminger
2005-03-29 15:25                             ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2005-03-29 17:17                               ` Stephen Hemminger
2005-03-29 18:58                                 ` Rick Jones
2005-03-30  9:41                                   ` Matt Mackall
2005-03-29 19:32                           ` John Heffner
2005-03-29 20:03                             ` David S. Miller
2005-03-29 20:09                               ` Rick Jones
2005-04-08 19:33                       ` John Heffner
2005-04-08 20:20                         ` Rick Jones
2005-02-24  1:05   ` [PATCH] select congestion control with one sysctl Daniele Lacamera

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