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

In article <[e-mail]> you wrote:
>>     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 ?

there's WAY too many busy waits (upto 500 msec with irq's disabled) in e100
to call it smp optimized.... also in most tests I've seen eepro100 won
outright