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Date:      Fri, 4 Feb 2011 03:40:10 -0500
From:      Randall Stewart <rrs@lakerest.net>
To:        Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r218211 - in head/sys: conf netinet
Message-ID:  <5261CAA5-4ACB-4B0D-BB56-BD9FEAC85555@lakerest.net>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1102040639440.18938@fledge.watson.org>
References:  <201102031005.p13A5Vwi040803@svn.freebsd.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1102040639440.18938@fledge.watson.org>

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On Feb 4, 2011, at 1:40 AM, Robert Watson wrote:

>=20
> On Thu, 3 Feb 2011, Randall Stewart wrote:
>=20
>> Author: rrs
>> Date: Thu Feb  3 10:05:30 2011
>> New Revision: 218211
>> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/218211
>>=20
>> Log:
>> Adds an experimental option to create a pool of
>> threads. These serve as input threads and are queued
>> packets based on the V-tag number. This is similar to
>> what a modern card can do with queue's for TCP... but
>> alas modern cards know nothing about SCTP.
>=20
> Hmm.  It might be better to add a new NETISR_SCTP and use netisr's =
support for multithreading?
>=20
> (I'm preparing a patch for review that enhances that a bit so that =
protocols can be a bit more expressive in terms of specifying dispatch =
policy, etc, currently).
>=20
> Robert

Robert:

Let me know when the patch goes in and point me in the general direction
of what code to look at and I will convert it to use it... In the mean
time I will do a couple of minor fixes that jb suggested and then
use this for the measurements I am doing ;)

R



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Randall Stewart
803-317-4952 (cell)




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