Re: TCP bad checksums

Tim Hockin (linker@z.ml.org)
Thu, 13 Aug 1998 12:41:14 -0400 (EDT)


Well SMP systems use the IO-APIC chip which handles ints ALOT faster,
furthermore both CPUs handle ints.. Though there is most likely some SMP
overhead..

On 13 Aug 1998 peloy@ven.ra.rockwell.com wrote:

> Thomas Zehetbauer <thomasz@hostmaster.org> wrote:
>
> > Hmm, maybe the folks experiencing this kind of problems should try
> > to compile their kernel as SMP vs. UP.
>
> Uhhmmm... is there a difference wrt interrupt latency on SMP kernels
> vs. UP? I mean, one case handles interrupt faster?
>
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