Re: [patch] voluntary-preempt-2.6.8.1-P8

[Ingo Molnar]

* Lee Revell <rlrevell@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> >  - reduce netdev_max_backlog to 8 (Mark H Johnson)
> 
> On my system this setting has absolutely no effect on the skb related
> latencies. [...]

it has an effect on input queue length. Output queue lengths can be
reduced via 'ifconfig eth0 txqueuelen 8'.

	Ingo
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