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Message-ID: <1271393633.16881.3606.camel@edumazet-laptop>
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 06:53:53 +0200
From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To: "George B." <georgeb@...il.com>
Cc: netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Network multiqueue question
Le jeudi 15 avril 2010 à 21:00 -0700, George B. a écrit :
> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 10:47 AM, Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Since this bothers me a bit, I will probably work on this in a near
> > future. (adding real multiqueue capability and RCU to bonding fast
> > paths)
> >
> > Ref: http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/152987
>
> That would be great and you would have my sincere thanks.. And if
> anyone is interested, what we do is take a pair of "top of rack"
> switches and cluster them together so they appear as one switch.
> Configure a LAG consisting of a port on each physical switch to a pair
> of bonded interfaces on the server and use mode 2 bonding. In normal
> operation, both interfaces are active. Should one switch experience a
> power or interface failure, the server sees one of the interfaces fail
> but just keeps working on the remaining interface. There is no
> "failover" event going on.
>
What kind of traffic do your machines manage exactly ?
On server, you use two ports of the same kind (same number of queues) ?
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