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From: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp.com>
Subject: Re: [0/4] GRO optimisations
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:37:19 -0800
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Divy Le Ray wrote:
> I'll give these patches a try within a day or two.
> Please note that the 6Gb/s rate is achieved on a low perf server.
> Using this server makes it easy to witness the impact of optimizations.
> Faster boxes reach line rate.

That is what netperf service demand is for :)  so you can see the effect of 
changes even when you are link-bound.

rick jones