Re: [PATCH 2.6.30-rc4] r8169: avoid losing MSI interrupts

From: Michael Riepe
Date: Sat May 23 2009 - 12:53:44 EST




David Dillow wrote:
> On Sat, 2009-05-23 at 18:12 +0200, Michael Riepe wrote:
>
>>If I use two connections (iperf -P2) and nail iperf to both threads of a
>>single core with taskset (the program is multi-threaded, just in case
>>you wonder), I get this:
>>
>>CPU 0+2: 0.0-60.0 sec 4.65 GBytes 665 Mbits/sec
>>CPU 1+3: 0.0-60.0 sec 6.43 GBytes 920 Mbits/sec
>>
>>That's quite a difference, isn't it?
>>
>>Now I wonder what CPU 0 is doing...
>
>
> Where does /proc/interrupts say the irqs are going?

Oh well...

CPU0 CPU1 CPU2 CPU3
0: 66 0 0 0 IO-APIC-edge timer
1: 2 0 0 0 IO-APIC-edge i8042
7: 0 0 0 0 IO-APIC-edge
parport0
8: 1 0 0 0 IO-APIC-edge rtc0
9: 0 0 0 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi acpi
12: 4 0 0 0 IO-APIC-edge i8042
14: 0 0 0 0 IO-APIC-edge
ata_piix
15: 0 0 0 0 IO-APIC-edge
ata_piix
16: 0 0 0 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi
uhci_hcd:usb4
18: 0 0 0 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi
uhci_hcd:usb3
19: 9696 0 0 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi
ata_piix, uhci_hcd:usb2
22: 471 0 0 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi HDA
Intel
23: 100 0 0 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi
uhci_hcd:usb1, ehci_hcd:usb5
27: 48463995 0 0 0 PCI-MSI-edge eth0
NMI: 0 0 0 0 Non-maskable interrupts
LOC: 460965 294620 324902 358771 Local timer interrupts
RES: 30111 286150 113295 268387 Rescheduling interrupts
CAL: 1140 1143 52 34 Function call interrupts
TLB: 2223 952 1184 2573 TLB shootdowns
SPU: 0 0 0 0 Spurious interrupts
ERR: 0
MIS: 0


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Michael "Tired" Riepe <michael.riepe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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