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Date:      Sat, 28 Jan 2006 09:52:25 -0600
From:      "Dr. Rich Murphey" <Rich@WhiteOakLabs.com>
To:        freebsd-performance@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mysql performance tuning @ FreeBSD6
Message-ID:  <43DB9339.405@WhiteOakLabs.com>
In-Reply-To: <43D9AB3E.3020806@roq.com>
References:  <43D92D49.4060908@WhiteOakLabs.com> <43D95B6B.8070501@rogers.com>	<70e8236f0601261704y5e64013elfb36ec99b409e171@mail.gmail.com> <43D9AB3E.3020806@roq.com>

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Michael Vince wrote:
> Joao Barros wrote:
>
>> On 1/26/06, Mike Jakubik <mikej@rogers.com> wrote:
>>  
>>
>>> Rich Murphey wrote:
>>>   
>>>> I'm curious whether Robert's patch might have an
>>>> effect on samba3 performance as well.
>>>>     
>>> No real difference here, tried ACPI-fast, i8254, and TSC. :( My
>>> transfers still average at 10MB/s (although it did peak at 20MB/s once)
>>> Which is really horrible for a em gigabit link with jumbo frames
>>> enabled. The performance of Samba on FreeBSD just stinks, for unknown
>>> reasons.
>>>   
>>
>> No real difference here too...
>>
>> I started a thread on that subject not long ago and following Robert's
>> tip setting net.inet.tcp.inflight.enable=0 yielded better results.
>>
>> -- 
>> Joao Barros
>> _______________________________________________
>>  
>>
> With the new TCP/IP stack replacement and major updates to the em 
> driver in FreeBSD -current this should all turn around. I believe I 
> saw a cvs commit for em a little while ago saying the new em driver 
> can achieve higher transfer rates then using em with polling enabled.
> Hopefully this stuff will make it into 6.1-Release
>
> Mike

I'm using both polling on the em interfaces
and net.inet.tcp.inflight.enable=0 w/6.0 release.

Without these, I still see a a repeatable
10% or so increase when switching
from i8254 to TSC timecounter.

Cheers,
Rich





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