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Subject: Re: Low Tx-Rx performance with 10Gb NICs
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Hello Axel

Have you done any sysctl.conf tuning? Perhaps simply you don't have =
enough buffers.

"netstat -m" will check for mbufs and "vmstat -z" will check for reached =
kernel limits.=