Re: 2.5.59-mm8

From: Arjan van de Ven (arjanv@redhat.com)
Date: Tue Feb 04 2003 - 04:33:06 EST


On Tue, 2003-02-04 at 08:31, Andrew Morton wrote:

> . The reworked ia32 balancing patch from Nitin Kamble is stable, and is
> consistently showing benefit for heavy networking loads on large SMP
> machines. Even though everyone seems to agree that a userspace solution to
> this is smarter, that's no reason to hold back on improving the
> kernel-based solution so I shall be submitting that patch.

<shameless plug>
A version of a proposed userspace solution can be found at
http://people.redhat.com/arjanv/irqbalance/irqbalance-0.05.tar.gz
</shameless plug>

It's still relatively simple, but it has the buildingblocks for becoming
more advanced.

Greetings,
   Arjan van de Ven



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