Linux: Configuring RX POLLING (NAPI)

My CentOS / RHEL based server is configured with Intel PRO/1000 network interface cards. NAPI (Rx polling mode) is supported in the e1000 driver. I've multiple CPUs. How do I configure NAPI, decreasing interrupts and improve overall server network performance?

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