On Tue, 2004-08-24 at 01:41, Ingo Molnar wrote:
* Lee Revell <rlrevell@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
- reduce netdev_max_backlog to 8 (Mark H Johnson)
On my system this setting has absolutely no effect on the skb related
latencies. [...]
it has an effect on input queue length. Output queue lengths can be
reduced via 'ifconfig eth0 txqueuelen 8'.
OK. With both of these set to 4, the largest latency I was able to
generate by ping flooding was 253 usecs.