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authorAndy Gospodarek <andy@greyhouse.net>2008-09-04 01:05:06 +0000
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2008-10-08 20:22:48 -0700
commite2bbadddf9ff42e79cb1cba9f1046d9c581d0177 (patch)
tree749d0925a8ded8f4d3966fcea78df1adc09c02f2 /drivers
parent75678e311ea588ef8f0134ba534482d91fc1e0cb (diff)
ixgbe: initialize interrupt throttle rate
commit 15e79f24b60c4b0bf8019423bda4e03a576b02f2 upstream This commit dropped the setting of the default interrupt throttle rate. commit 021230d40ae0e6508d6c717b6e0d6d81cd77ac25 Author: Ayyappan Veeraiyan <ayyappan.veeraiyan@intel.com> Date: Mon Mar 3 15:03:45 2008 -0800 ixgbe: Introduce MSI-X queue vector code The following patch adds it back. Without this the default value of 0 causes the performance of this card to be awful. Restoring these to the default values yields much better performance. This regression has been around since 2.6.25. Signed-off-by: Andy Gospodarek <andy@greyhouse.net> Acked-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index e248f807e2b4..6fbfaf061081 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -2258,6 +2258,12 @@ static int __devinit ixgbe_set_interrupt_capability(struct ixgbe_adapter
int vector, v_budget;
/*
+ * Set the default interrupt throttle rate.
+ */
+ adapter->rx_eitr = (1000000 / IXGBE_DEFAULT_ITR_RX_USECS);
+ adapter->tx_eitr = (1000000 / IXGBE_DEFAULT_ITR_TX_USECS);
+
+ /*
* It's easy to be greedy for MSI-X vectors, but it really
* doesn't do us much good if we have a lot more vectors
* than CPU's. So let's be conservative and only ask for