call for testers: busdma-ified fxp(4) driver
Andrew Gallatin
gallatin at cs.duke.edu
Sat Apr 5 11:43:11 PST 2003
Fred Clift writes:
>
> before: throughput in 10^6 bits/sec 39.18
> after: throughput in 10^6 bits/sec 94.11
> (dc): throughput in 10^6 bits/sec 70.97
>
>
> Honestly I'm suprised there is so much difference between the before and
> after and I'm doubting my testing methodology -- perhaps I had the duplex
My guess is that the old kernel has WITNESS enabled and the new kernel
does not.
Even a 600MHz 21264 is maxed out at 75Mb/sec with WITNESS enabled.
50% idle without.
Drew
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