oops, should have kept this on list ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Chris Leech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mar 16, 2006 10:56 AM Subject: Re: I/OAT performance data To: Rick Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> When it says "buffer size" for the Chariot stuff, is that the socket > buffer size, or the size of the buffer(s) being passed to the transport? That's the I/O size for the application, being passed to the transport. > Was the MTU 1500 or 9000 bytes? 1500 byte MTU > Can the Chariot do small packet latency tests and/or aggregate small > packet performance? Yes, but for small I/O the overhead of pinning pages and initiating the offloaded copy overtakes the benefits. We currently see that cutoff at about 2k. - Chris - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
