From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga01.intel.com (mga01.intel.com [192.55.52.88]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F38D75A53 for ; Wed, 8 Apr 2015 21:11:37 +0200 (CEST) Received: from fmsmga003.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.29]) by fmsmga101.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 08 Apr 2015 12:11:37 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.11,545,1422950400"; d="scan'208";a="478486783" Received: from irsmsx108.ger.corp.intel.com ([163.33.3.3]) by FMSMGA003.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 08 Apr 2015 12:11:36 -0700 Received: from irsmsx105.ger.corp.intel.com ([169.254.7.2]) by IRSMSX108.ger.corp.intel.com ([169.254.11.216]) with mapi id 14.03.0224.002; Wed, 8 Apr 2015 20:11:35 +0100 From: "Ananyev, Konstantin" To: Aaron Campbell , "dev@dpdk.org" Thread-Topic: [dpdk-dev] Polling too often at lower packet rates? Thread-Index: AQHQchoc24hgU1hS006pikeLlNrqrJ1DeQbA Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2015 19:11:35 +0000 Message-ID: <2601191342CEEE43887BDE71AB97725821414954@irsmsx105.ger.corp.intel.com> References: <5D6C8629-393C-4195-8063-8168E206335B@arbor.net> In-Reply-To: <5D6C8629-393C-4195-8063-8168E206335B@arbor.net> Accept-Language: en-IE, en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [163.33.239.181] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] Polling too often at lower packet rates? 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