Re: Why is 2.4.32 four times faster than 2.6.14.6??

From: Bernd Eckenfels
Date: Sun Jan 08 2006 - 06:08:25 EST


On Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 11:54:01AM +0100, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> > it eats it in high interrupt load.
> *high* ? he never goes far beyond 1000/s !

it is 10 times higher on 2.6 than 2.4 (I dont think this can be explained
by the timer, only.)

> quite possibly, but I'd rather think it's more precisely related
> to the ping-pong in the scheduler between grep, cut and ssh.

Could be, that would also send smaller buffers to tcp...

Gruss
Bernd
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