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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Cc: Antonio Almeida <vexwek@gmail.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, jarkao2@gmail.com, kaber@trash.net,
	davem@davemloft.net, devik@cdi.cz
Subject: Re: HTB accuracy for high speed
Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 15:02:34 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090518150234.0f57b263@nehalam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090518091314.06bf60d2@nehalam>

On Mon, 18 May 2009 09:13:14 -0700
Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 18 May 2009 11:01:21 +0100
> Antonio Almeida <vexwek@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi!
> > 
> > cat /sys/devices/system/clocksource/clocksource0/current_clocksource
> > returns "jiffies"
> 
> That is the slowest of the choices. Better ones are hpet and tsc, but you
> hardware doesn't support them.
> 
> You should compile your kernel with HZ=1000 and the resolution will be better
> (but with some loss of performance).
> --

Are you using one of the AMD dual core machines?  That processor has the bad
design flaw that the TSC counter is not synced between core's so the kernel can't
use it. You might even be better off running a non SMP kernel on that box.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-05-18 22:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 104+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <298f5c050905150745p13dc226eia1ff50ffa8c4b300@mail.gmail.com>
2009-05-15 14:49 ` HTB accuracy for high speed Antonio Almeida
2009-05-15 18:12   ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-05-18 10:01     ` Antonio Almeida
2009-05-18 10:45       ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-18 12:27         ` Antonio Almeida
2009-05-18 12:32           ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-18 16:13       ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-05-18 18:03         ` Antonio Almeida
2009-05-18 22:02         ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2009-05-19 11:48           ` Antonio Almeida
2009-05-19 13:08             ` Antonio Almeida
2009-05-16  8:31   ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-18 10:39     ` Antonio Almeida
2009-05-18 11:14       ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-18 12:05         ` Antonio Almeida
2009-05-16 14:14   ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-18 14:36     ` Antonio Almeida
2009-05-18 23:14       ` Vladimir Ivashchenko
2009-05-18 23:27         ` Vladimir Ivashchenko
2009-05-19 11:03           ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-19 14:04             ` Vladimir Ivashchenko
2009-05-19 20:10               ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-20 22:07                 ` Vladimir Ivashchenko
2009-05-20 22:46                   ` Eric Dumazet
2009-05-21  7:20                     ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-21  7:44                       ` Vladimir Ivashchenko
2009-05-21  8:28                         ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-21  9:07                           ` Eric Dumazet
2009-05-21  9:22                             ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-23 10:37                           ` HTB accuracy for high speed (and bonding) Vladimir Ivashchenko
2009-05-23 14:34                             ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-23 15:06                               ` Vladimir Ivashchenko
2009-05-23 15:35                                 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-23 15:53                                   ` Vladimir Ivashchenko
2009-05-23 16:02                                     ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-18 16:40     ` HTB accuracy for high speed Eric Dumazet
2009-05-18 17:23       ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-18 21:52         ` David Miller
2009-05-18 23:59           ` [PATCH] pkt_sched: gen_estimator: use 64 bits intermediate counters for bps Eric Dumazet
2009-05-19  2:27             ` David Miller
2009-05-19  7:02             ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-19  7:31               ` Eric Dumazet
2009-05-19  7:42                 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-19  7:57                   ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-19 18:03                     ` Eric Dumazet
2009-05-19 19:09                       ` [PATCH] pkt_sched: gen_estimator: Fix signed integers right-shifts Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-26  5:47                         ` David Miller
2009-05-19  8:18                 ` [PATCH] pkt_sched: gen_estimator: use 64 bits intermediate counters for bps David Miller
2009-05-17 20:15   ` HTB accuracy for high speed Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-18  6:56     ` [PATCH iproute2] " Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-18 16:54       ` Antonio Almeida
2009-05-18 17:16         ` Antonio Almeida
2009-05-21  8:51           ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-22 17:42             ` Antonio Almeida
2009-05-23  7:32               ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-28 18:13                 ` Antonio Almeida
2009-05-28 21:12                   ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-29 17:02                     ` Antonio Almeida
2009-05-29 17:28                       ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-05-29 19:58                         ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-29 19:46                       ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-29 20:49                         ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-05-29 20:59                           ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-30 20:07                       ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-06-02 10:12                         ` Antonio Almeida
2009-06-02 11:45                           ` Antonio Almeida
2009-06-02 12:36                             ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-06-02 12:45                               ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-02 13:08                                 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-06-02 13:20                                   ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-02 21:37                                     ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-06-02 21:50                                       ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-06-03  7:06                                         ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-03  7:40                                           ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-06-03  7:53                                             ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-03  8:01                                               ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-06-03  8:29                                                 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-03  8:45                                                   ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-06-03  9:54                                               ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-06-03 10:01                                                 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-03 10:05                                                   ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-03 10:06                                                     ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-03 10:27                                                       ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-06-04 13:50                                                 ` Antonio Almeida
     [not found]                                                   ` <20090604193013.GA2755@ami.dom.local>
     [not found]                                                     ` <4A282216.20203@trash.net>
     [not found]                                                       ` <20090604194203.GB2755@ami.dom.local>
2009-06-09  5:25                                                         ` Badalian Vyacheslav
2009-06-09  5:49                                                           ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-06-04  4:53                                               ` David Miller
2009-06-04  7:50                                                 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-18 17:53         ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-18 18:23           ` Antonio Almeida
2009-05-18 18:32             ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-18 18:56               ` Antonio Almeida
2009-05-18 19:05                 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-19 10:55                   ` Antonio Almeida
2009-05-19 11:04                     ` Denys Fedoryschenko
2009-05-19 11:18                       ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-19 11:21                         ` Denys Fedoryschenko
2009-05-19 11:28                           ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-19 14:31                             ` Antonio Almeida
2009-05-19 11:09                     ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-19 13:18                   ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2009-05-19 19:35                     ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-18  7:01     ` [PATCH iproute2 v2] " Jarek Poplawski
2009-05-17 20:29   ` Vladimir Ivashchenko

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