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Date:      Thu, 22 Sep 2011 19:52:35 +0900
From:      Takuya ASADA <syuu@dokukino.com>
To:        George Neville-Neil <gnn@neville-neil.com>
Cc:        net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Multiqueue support for bpf
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Sorry for late replying,

> One comment, one question.
>
> First, I think we should try to integrate this work and then tune it up m=
ore. =C2=A0The API
> is, I think, fine, and performance tuning takes a bit of work.

Is there good way(I mean tools or something) to find the bottleneck?

> Second, what are the parameters set on buffers for the drivers? =C2=A0I.e=
. how many slots
> do they have in their queues etc.? =C2=A0If they defaults are too small, =
and often they are,
> then that's going to hurt your performance.

It does equals to number of descriptors per queue, right?
If I'm correct, it's 2048 descriptors per queue by default, and I used
default parameter when I perform benchmarks.

It's on line 290 of
http://p4db.freebsd.org/fileViewer.cgi?FSPC=3D//depot/projects/soc2011/mq_b=
pf/src/sys/dev/ixgbe/ixgbe.c&REV=3D2

and line 105 of
http://p4db.freebsd.org/fileViewer.cgi?FSPC=3D//depot/projects/soc2011/mq_b=
pf/src/sys/dev/ixgbe/ixgbe.h&REV=3D2



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