From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dhananjay Phadke Subject: Re: [patch next 4/4] netxen: disable rss for GbE ports Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 17:31:57 -0700 Message-ID: <4A022BFD.40806@netxen.com> References: <4A0217F6.7060005@netxen.com> <20090506.163142.112368323.davem@davemloft.net> <4A022666.4060906@netxen.com> <20090506.172801.102105067.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "netdev@vger.kernel.org" To: David Miller Return-path: Received: from nxgate.netxen.com ([38.99.60.130]:15072 "EHLO nxexch.unminc.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753795AbZEGAb5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 May 2009 20:31:57 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20090506.172801.102105067.davem@davemloft.net> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: David Miller wrote: >> I do see a reason for conserving msix vectors, unless >> they are bringing performance gain. > > Then scale the number of RX queues in use by port speed. Yes, I was proposing one rx queue per port, which is implied by disabling rss. May be two ... -Dhananjay