On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 10:40:00PM +0200, Eivind Hestnes wrote:
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> >>
> >>Debug information:
> >>[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sysctl -a | grep kern.polling
> >>kern.polling.burst: 150
> >>kern.polling.each_burst: 5
> >>kern.polling.burst_max: 150
> >>kern.polling.idle_poll: 0
> >>kern.polling.pol
On 4/19/05, Eivind Hestnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks for the advice. Didn't do any difference, though.. Perhaps I
> should try to increase the polling frequency..
> >>I have an Intel Pro 1000 MT (PWLA8490MT) NIC (em(4) driver 1.7.35) installed
> >>in a Pentium III 500 Mhz with 512 MB RAM
The rule of thumb I have seen on Intel/UNIX based routers is that you
want 1GHz of CPU for every gigabit of throughput.
Also, on gigabit NICs, make sure you have a 64-bit PCI bus on the
motherboard.
Michael F. DeMan
Director of Technology
OpenAccess Network Services
Bellingham, WA 98225
[EMAIL
Thanks for the advice. Didn't do any difference, though.. Perhaps I
should try to increase the polling frequency..
Jerald Von Dipple wrote:
Hey man
You need to bump
kern.polling.burst: 150
Upto at least 15
Regards,
Jerald Von D.
On 4/19/05, Eivind Hestnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,
I h
