[netperf-talk] CPU Utilization Issues

[Rick Jones]

Lentz, Benjamin A. wrote:
> Greetings!
> 
> I understand our vendor's resident DBA Gerhard has contacted you (Rick)
> regarding this. I encouraged him to join this list, but I'm not sure if
> he did, or if he's just emailed you directly.

Ah, that is what that was about - yes, he emailed me directly.  I will bcc him 
on this and encourage him to sign-up :)

> Latest update from him is that using netperf -c -C with no parameters
> results in a segmentation fault on both the vendor's system and our
> system.

It has been a while - which version of netperf is this again?  It "should" be 
either 2.4.5 or the top of trunk from http://www.netperf.org/svn/netperf2/trunk 
(subversion client to pull the bits)

> I will talk to my management about replacing our cisco gear with HP
> procurve... We'll see how that goes ;-)

I hope it goes very well :)

happy benchmarking,

rick jones