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From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: jesse.brandeburg@intel.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	arjan@infradead.org, brice@myri.com, bhutchings@solarflare.com
Subject: Re: multiqueue interrupts...
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 15:15:27 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080919211527.GC13084@parisc-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080919.140922.131706817.davem@davemloft.net>

On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 02:09:22PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> Let irqbalanced implement the policy.  Just configure as many
> queues as possible and let it figure out what to do.

That isn't a great idea.  Some cards consume a significant amount of
resources per queue and the cost of each queue may be larger than the
benefit.

-- 
Matthew Wilcox				Intel Open Source Technology Centre
"Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this
operating system, but compare it to ours.  We can't possibly take such
a retrograde step."

  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-19 21:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-19  2:38 multiqueue interrupts David Miller
2008-09-19 11:38 ` Ben Hutchings
2008-09-19 12:29   ` Brice Goglin
2008-09-19 20:12     ` David Miller
2008-09-19 20:12   ` David Miller
     [not found] ` <41b516cb0809191050t6c9783dele8926f697854bb1@mail.gmail.com>
2008-09-19 18:18   ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-09-19 20:14     ` David Miller
2008-09-19 20:57     ` Brandeburg, Jesse
2008-09-19 21:09       ` David Miller
2008-09-19 21:15         ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2008-09-19 22:11     ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-09-19 22:24       ` Andy Fleming
2008-09-19 22:28         ` Arjan van de Ven

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