Bug 692406 - [RFE] Provide netchannel2 and multi-queue support in Xen
Summary: [RFE] Provide netchannel2 and multi-queue support in Xen
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Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification: Red Hat
Component: xen
Version: 5.6
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Xen Maintainance List
QA Contact: Virtualization Bugs
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Blocks: 699616
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2011-03-31 09:25 UTC by J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
Modified: 2018-11-14 13:45 UTC (History)
9 users (show)

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Doc Type: Enhancement
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Last Closed: 2011-06-29 09:41:07 UTC
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Description J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) 2011-03-31 09:25:16 UTC
2. What is the nature and description of the request?

implement netchannel2 and multi-queue support on XEN

   3. Why does the customer need this?

 destribute network load across CPUs, hence improved performance.

   4. How would the customer like to achieve this?

It is available on upstream XEN v4, http://blog.xen.org/index.php/2010/04/13/xen-4-0-feature-list/ 

   5. For each functional requirement listed in question 4, specify how Red Hat
and the customer can test to confirm the requirement is successfully
implemented.

check /proc/interrupts and make sure interrupts are destributed across
multi-queeus.

   6. Is there already an existing RFE upstream or in Red Hat bugzilla?

no

   7. How quickly does this need resolved?

RHEL 5 minor release

   8. Does this request meet the RHEL Inclusion criteria

yes

   9. List the affected packages

xen, kernel-xen

  10. Would the customer be able to assist in testing this functionality if
implemented?

yes

Comment 8 Miroslav Rezanina 2011-06-29 09:41:07 UTC
Requested feature is too large and risky to be integrated by RHEL in current lifecycle state. So we decided to rejected this request and do not impelement requested feature.


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