Re: PROBLEM: high system usage / poor SMP network performance

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sun, 27 Jan 2002 22:54:56 +0000 (GMT)

> CPU0 states: 27.2% user, 62.4% system, 0.0% nice, 9.2% idle
> CPU1 states: 28.4% user, 62.3% system, 0.0% nice, 8.1% idle

The important bit here is ^^^^^^^^ that one. Something is causing
horrendous lock contention it appears. Is the e100 driver optimised for SMP
yet ? Do you get better numbers if you use the eepro100 driver ?
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