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Date:      Fri, 01 Feb 2008 11:59:13 -0800
From:      Hiroshi Nishida <nishida@asusa.net>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SMP + polling on 7.0-RC1
Message-ID:  <47A37A11.5020808@asusa.net>
In-Reply-To: <20080201195254.GA65458@sandvine.com>
References:  <47A36FEC.4030904@asusa.net> <20080201195254.GA65458@sandvine.com>

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Thanks.

I'm testing a parallel computing algorithm which uses a huge number of 
communications.
I think the 7.0+SMP+polling+ULE improved the performance very much.


Ed Maste wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 11:15:56AM -0800, Hiroshi Nishida wrote:
> 
>> Does the 'polling' mode for network devices work with a 7.0-RC1's SMP 
>> kernel?
>>
>> According to http://info.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/polling/, it seems not on 
>> FreeBSD 4.
>> What about 7.0?
> 
> Polling works with SMP as of FreeBSD 6.x.
> 
> -Ed
> 
> 


-- 
Hiroshi Nishida
nishida@asusa.net



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