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RE: [Xen-users] Release 0.8.0 of GPL PV Drivers for Windows

To: "Emre ERENOGLU" <erenoglu@xxxxxxxxx>, "jim burns" <jim_burn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-users] Release 0.8.0 of GPL PV Drivers for Windows
From: "James Harper" <james.harper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 15:16:42 +1100
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> My system is fully 32-bit, 1 cpu domu. 2 cpu dom0.
> 
> James, your system being a multiprocessor domU may explain the 2
mbyte/sec
> I see and 5 mbyte/sec you see. Why is this network driver so dependent
on
> the CPU?  Is it normal? I saw such behaviour in wireless drivers in
the
> past.
> 

I'm getting around the same results with vcpus=1 too. If the copy speeds
are CPU bound then the results will be highly dependant on CPU speed...

Can anyone suggest any network benchmarking software that works under
Windows and Linux?

Thanks

James

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