On Tuesday 07 June 2005 20:17, Sean Knox wrote:
> I installed the NIC to the shared PCI slot and it has helped, but not as
> much as I expected. Now that all NICs are sharing an IRQ, interrupt
> usage has dropped from ~90% to ~70%. I'm pushing about 250000 kb/s
> across two NICs, which makes me wonder the max throughput I can expect
> on a firewall on these Intel boxes.
>
> I haven't tried tuning the em(4) driver yet nor am I sure it's needed at
> this point. Does anyone have some guidelines and/or tuning values they use?
>

What is that in packets per second ?

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