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Date:      Thu, 9 May 2013 15:16:47 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Barney Cordoba <barney_cordoba@yahoo.com>
To:        Eugene Grosbein <egrosbein@rdtc.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org, =?iso-8859-1?Q?Cl=E9ment_Hermann_=28nodens=29?= <nodens2099@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: High CPU interrupt load on intel I350T4 with igb on 8.3
Message-ID:  <1368137807.20874.YahooMailClassic@web121603.mail.ne1.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <518BCF2C.3080307@rdtc.ru>

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=0A=0A--- On Thu, 5/9/13, Eugene Grosbein <egrosbein@rdtc.ru> wrote:=0A=0A>=
 From: Eugene Grosbein <egrosbein@rdtc.ru>=0A> Subject: Re: High CPU interr=
upt load on intel I350T4 with igb on 8.3=0A> To: "Barney Cordoba" <barney_c=
ordoba@yahoo.com>=0A> Cc: ""Cl=E9ment Hermann (nodens)"" <nodens2099@gmail.=
com>, freebsd-net@freebsd.org=0A> Date: Thursday, May 9, 2013, 12:30 PM=0A>=
 On 09.05.2013 23:25, Barney Cordoba=0A> wrote:=0A> =0A> >> Network device =
driver is not guilty here, that's=0A> just pf's=0A> >> contention=0A> >> ru=
nning in igb's context.=0A> >>=0A> >> Eugene Grosbein=0A> > =0A> > They're =
both at play. Single threadedness aggravates=0A> subsystems that =0A> > hav=
e too many lock points.=0A> > =0A> > It can also be "solved" with using 1 q=
ueue, because=0A> then you don't=0A> > have 4 queues going into a single th=
read.=0A> =0A> Again, the problem is within pf(4)'s global lock, not in the=
=0A> igb(4).=0A> =0A=0AAgain, you're wrong. It's not the bottleneck's fault=
; it's the fault of =0Athe multi-threaded code for only working properly wh=
en there are no=0Abottlenecks.=0A=0ABC



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