From: James Chapman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 18:16:45 +0100
> Does hardware interrupt mitigation really interact well with NAPI? It interacts quite excellently. There was a long saga about this with tg3 and huge SGI numa systems with large costs for interrupt processing, and the fix was to do a minimal amount of interrupt mitigation and this basically cleared up all the problems. Someone should reference that thread _now_ before this discussion goes too far and we repeat a lot of information and people like myself have to stay up all night correcting the misinformation and misunderstandings that are basically guarenteed for this topic :) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html