netdev - Re: [PATCH] rps: make distributing packets fairly among all the online CPUs default

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Message-Id: <20100323.120956.121236117.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 23 Mar 2010 12:09:56 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	xiaosuo@...il.com, therbert@...gle.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	bhutchings@...arflare.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rps: make distributing packets fairly among all the
 online CPUs default

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 14:06:20 +0100

> Le mardi 23 mars 2010 à 19:58 +0800, Changli Gao a écrit :
> 
>> The sysadmins you mentioned above are Linux experters, and they know
>> how to tunning the system to get the best performance, but the default
>> configuration should be for the ordinary users, who don't know Linux
>> much.
>> 
> 
> I strongly NACK your change at this very moment, many devices run
> without a linux expert to tune them, thanks.

Right, we're not GNOME, we don't screw knowledgable users of
our software by default.

I agree with Eric %100 on this.
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