Dnia środa, 8 lutego 2006 18:29, Imre Gergely napisał: > hi > > i'm using htb + u32 filters, and i was wondering if there is something one > can optimize at this stage. i have a lot of filters (~ 50.000 / interface, > and there are two interfaces), and around 4500 classes / interface. the > traffic going through this machine is something around 210-230mbit/s at > 50kpps. as you can imagine, the load is pretty high. in fact (as it's a > dual xeon at 2.4ghz), one CPU is always at 100% when the traffic increases. > > i did some tests with esfq (that brought down the classes to around 150), > but the filters remained, and the load was still 100%. and i get some > packet loss because of that. not much, around 1-2%, but it's enough :) > > is there something i could do to bring the load down? short of replacing > the whole system? i didn't find anything performance-related on the net, or > in any documentation. > > thanks. Show your dmesg, cat /proc/interrupts ( or use itop to determine which card/interface is hogging ), lsmod and .config from kernel compilation Also show us ip -s link What ethcards do you have, is NAPI enabled on them ? You could also disable connection tracking if that's not done already. And finally, are you using any libpcap based application ? -- Jakub Wartak -vnull FreeBSD/OpenBSD/Linux/Solaris/Network Administrator http://vnull.pcnet.com.pl/ _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list LARTC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.ds9a.nl/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lartc
