I have tried both drives independently (two system drives currently in ZFS mirror), but the interrupts was something that caught my attention as well. I haven't yet tried polling yet on the em interface, but I still have interrupts like what you are seeing (minus the em ones) when I'm just compiling and not really using the network, so I was going to wait before going down that path.
Bryce On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 11:20 PM, Adam Vande More <amvandem...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 9:40 PM, Bryce Edwards <br...@bryce.net> wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I've got a new Supermicro X58 system with an Intel Core i7 930 with 6 >> GB ram that is not performing nearly as fast as it should in many ways >> (compiling, network transfers). To give an example, it has been >> building the gcc44 port for about 10 hours now and at the same time >> rsync'ing from a Linux box on the same Gigabit network is only getting >> throughput of between 10-25 MB/sec. When I did a buildkernel for >> 8-STABLE, it took 17 hours! My investigations have shown inhibited >> performance on compute, network and storage activities. >> > > Have you investigated potential faulty HD? I have an i7 870 and your ahci > interrupts are an order of magintude greater than mine. That could be many > other things too, but I think a SMART scan could help. > > -- > Adam Vande More > _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"