Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/5] RFS hardware acceleration (v2)

From: Rick Jones <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2010 13:16:46 -0800

Ben Hutchings wrote:
> So, some preliminary benchmark results.
> 
> Tom said he was using 200 concurrent netperf TCP_RR tests, so I've done
> the same, using netperf 2.4.1 (a bit out of date, I know).

Not a huge deal for a basic TCP_RR test though.

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> So accelerated RFS gave a 6-13% improvement over software RFS in
> transaction rate for these various cases.

Do you have any data on frequency with which unpinned netperf processes migrated 
from one core to another?  Or PCIe utilization?

rick jones