From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 3 12:54:08 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 072EA106566B; Sat, 3 Mar 2012 12:54:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de) Received: from outpost1.zedat.fu-berlin.de (outpost1.zedat.fu-berlin.de [130.133.4.66]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AECD58FC16; Sat, 3 Mar 2012 12:54:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from inpost2.zedat.fu-berlin.de ([130.133.4.69]) by outpost1.zedat.fu-berlin.de (Exim 4.69) with esmtp (envelope-from ) id <1S3oTO-0003qJ-JS>; Sat, 03 Mar 2012 13:54:06 +0100 Received: from e178025231.adsl.alicedsl.de ([85.178.25.231] helo=thor.walstatt.dyndns.org) by inpost2.zedat.fu-berlin.de (Exim 4.69) with esmtpsa (envelope-from ) id <1S3oTO-0002vX-Eq>; Sat, 03 Mar 2012 13:54:06 +0100 Message-ID: <4F521467.6010709@zedat.fu-berlin.de> Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2012 13:53:59 +0100 From: "O. Hartmann" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:10.0.2) Gecko/20120223 Thunderbird/10.0.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Current FreeBSD , FreeBSD Stable Mailing List References: <4F520883.5090204@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <4F520883.5090204@FreeBSD.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.3.5 X-Forwarded-Message-Id: <4F520883.5090204@FreeBSD.org> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigCBA8523E8141C58FC0D68B22" X-Originating-IP: 85.178.25.231 Cc: Subject: Fwd: Re: flowtable usable or not X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2012 12:54:08 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigCBA8523E8141C58FC0D68B22 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable on 03/03/2012 13:44 O. Hartmann said the following: > Back to the topic of the initial posting: >=20 > Where can I find documentation for the "idiot" about flowtable? I can=20 > switch this to "ON" in the kernel config on FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE as well = as > in FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT. But I can not find any hint what it is suppose= d to > do, what benefit it could provide or what working environment it is aim= ed > to. >=20 > There are other kernel options, like IPI_PREEMPTION, which are very poo= r=20 > "documented". I feel willing to switch on and off options and watch the= =20 > system's behaviour, but I'm not willing to find out what those options = are > for by running a uncountable number of benchmarks or tests. >=20 > It would be really nice to have a very intuitive way to find some "note= s" > on that. The "NOTES" files are not sufficient. Maybe it would make sense to restore the original To/Cc list too? --=20 Andriy Gapon --------------enigCBA8523E8141C58FC0D68B22 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (FreeBSD) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJPUhRtAAoJEOgBcD7A/5N8j7QH/jmxcsD/iSAV643TSIc2EAJi NAZQV87WcIEIKbW1NrZov1eA3b7GZDT8tXmbkj0JwdCmcX6CNDjN7p1Jqdmfq4uj RPntXi0DMhFxknvPkrOuQYHkrtJFxhJCC4G8C3Nf3ysL0wdyo+GD/xY/8wWopWVx cvTrI8XwcTX26v5SQzkR9RNtwjYZpb4UGrd8bTuQV7FYqDYRpy7W9J3daENyl6UA SFJ12k3MLvbPALl2glcFfR4VxGsJoviAxr+Ov11/I6spHJbtsdedWhrGut7cm+V4 ZdKXwpkgTr6QE+ikOcAfDu6htuaCJt8iL/OUyun7EeS+3jMSEU2+4hlHASJbJfo= =c3MI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigCBA8523E8141C58FC0D68B22--