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RE: [Xen-users] Xen 3.2 Bridge performance problem (debian lenny)

To: "Alexander Pirsig" <alex@xxxxxxxxxx>, "xen-users" <xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-users] Xen 3.2 Bridge performance problem (debian lenny)
From: Jeff Sturm <jeff.sturm@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 09:53:26 -0400
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> at the moment we're have a strange problem during high load on our
DOMUs
> Network services became unavailable for a short period connection time
> takes several seconds.

Any chance of a loop somewhere in your bridge infrastructure?  I solved
a problem similar to yours recently by enabling STP (brctl stp <bridge>
on).

I really don't see much downside to STP, so I'm considering turning it
on for all my dom0 hosts.

-Jeff



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