netmap: traffic distribution

chintu hetam rometoroam at gmail.com
Thu Sep 26 21:27:48 UTC 2013


Hiren,

https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/networking/scaling.txt must read
to understand nuances of each of this features. None of this techniques are
used for mostly none other than performance reasons.

Michio, personally i am interested to know performance results in netmap
mode with RFS patch you just mentioned.

Thanks
r2r


On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 1:38 PM, hiren panchasara <
hiren.panchasara at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 12:58 AM, Michio Honda <micchie at outlook.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > The handiest way to try flexible flow distribution is using Flow
> Director.
> > I've confirmed that the patch posted to this list two years ago works
> with
> > netmap/ixgbe.
> >
> >
> http://freebsd.1045724.n5.nabble.com/Adding-Flow-Director-sysctls-to-ixgbe-4-td4769489.html
> >
>
> Thanks a lot for the link, Michio!
>
> It seems this work is yet not committed?!?
>
> cheers,
> Hiren
>
> >
> > Cheers,
> > - Michio
> >
>
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