Here's some benchmarks showing the effects of interrupt distribution on a T2. The test was done with iperf using a pair of T5220 boxes, each with a 10GBe NIU (XAUI) connected back to back. The kernel version is 2.6.30-rc5. TCP | Stock Linear RR IRQ Optimized IRQ Streams | 2.6.30-rc5 Distribution Distribution | Gbits/sec Gbits/sec Gbits/sec --------+----------------------------------------- 1 0.839 0.862 0.868 8 1.16 4.96 5.88 16 1.15 6.40 8.04 100 1.09 7.28 8.68 Regards, Hong -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html