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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH V4 0/3] xen-netback: switch to NAPI + kthread 1:1 model



On 06/08/13 14:16, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 06, 2013 at 10:06:00AM +0100, Wei Liu wrote:
>>
>> IRQs are distributed to 4 cores by hand in the new model, while in the
>> old model vifs are automatically distributed to 4 kthreads.
>>
> 
> Hmm.. so with these patches applied is is *required* to do manual 
> configuration in dom0 to get good performance?

This should be irqbalanced's job.  The existing version doesn't do a
good enough job yet though.  Andrew Bennieston may have more details.

David

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