netdev - Re: small RPS cache for fragments?

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Date:	Mon, 06 Jun 2011 13:05:21 -0700
From:	Rick Jones <rick.jones2@...com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: small RPS cache for fragments?

On Mon, 2011-06-06 at 12:22 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@...com>
> Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2011 10:08:52 -0700
> 
> > Mode-rr bonding reorders TCP segments all the time. 
> 
> Oh well, then don't use this if you care about performance at all.
> And therefore it's not even worth considering for our RPS fragment
> cache.

Heh - the (or at least a) reason people use mode-rr is to make a single
(TCP) stream go faster :)  Without buying the next-up NIC speed.

rick jones

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