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Subject: Re: I've ran out of ideas
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On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 13:08:30 +0100 (CET), Claus Guttesen
<cguttesen@yahoo.dk> wrote:
> 
> Add
> 
> options         HZ=2000
> options         DEVICE_POLLING
> 
> to your kernel.
> Claus

No impact on CPU interrupts (still 12-14%) and, if anything, its
actually slightly decreased my thoroughput (hovering at 47Mbps instead
of 50Mbps+)

I've been suggested a custom thttpd package and some more sysctl's
offlist. I'm going to try those in a second.

Regards,
aaron.glenn