Re: ksoftirqd uses 99% CPU triggered by network traffic (maybe RLT-8139 related)

From: Francois Romieu
Date: Sun Jul 25 2004 - 17:01:53 EST


Pasi Sjoholm <ptsjohol@xxxxxxxxx> :
[...]
> I haven't been able to reproduce this with normal www-browsing or
> ssh-connections but it's always reproducible when my eth0 is under heavy
> load.

I guess it can be reproduced even if the binary (nvidia ?) module is never
loaded after boot, right ?

[...]
> Same thing for me also, except for me it's interrupt 10 (CMI8738-MC6,
> eth0), so it's pointing more and more something rtl-8139 related.

Possible. Which 8139 module do you use ?

It would be nice if this thread could be fed to netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxx

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Ueimor

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