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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Krishna Kumar2 <krkumar2@in.ibm.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, eric.dumazet@gmail.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, rusty@rustcorp.com.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] [RFC] virtio-net: Improve small packet performance
Date: Thu, 5 May 2011 18:42:45 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110505154245.GB2168@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OFB1ACC9EB.4567C1B1-ON65257887.0050044B-65257887.0054A5CE@in.ibm.com>

On Thu, May 05, 2011 at 08:57:13PM +0530, Krishna Kumar2 wrote:
> "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> wrote on 05/05/2011 02:34:39 PM:
> 
> > > Do I need to apply all the patches and simply test?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > - KK
> >
> > Exactly. You can also try to tune the threshold
> > for interrupts as well.
> 
> I haven't tuned the threshhold, it is left it at 3/4. I ran
> the new qemu/vhost/guest, and the results for 1K, 2K and 16K
> are below. Note this is a different kernel version from my
> earlier test results. So, f.e., BW1 represents 2.6.39-rc2,
> the original kernel; while BW2 represents 2.6.37-rc5 (MST's
> kernel). This also isn't with the fixes you have sent just
> now. I will get a run with that either late tonight or
> tomorrow.

One thing I'd suggest is merging v2.6.39-rc6 into that tree.
rc2 is still pretty early, reason I use it is because that is
what net-next is.

-- 
MST

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-05-05 15:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-04 14:02 [PATCH 0/4] [RFC] virtio-net: Improve small packet performance Krishna Kumar
2011-05-04 14:03 ` [PATCH 1/4] [RFC] netdevice: Introduce per-txq xmit_restart Krishna Kumar
2011-05-04 14:03 ` [PATCH 2/4] [RFC] virtio: Introduce new API to get free space Krishna Kumar
2011-05-04 14:50   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-05-04 20:00     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-05-05  3:08       ` Krishna Kumar2
2011-05-05  9:13       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-05-04 19:58   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-05-04 14:03 ` [PATCH 3/4] [RFC] virtio-net: Changes to virtio-net driver Krishna Kumar
2011-05-05 12:28   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-05-04 14:03 ` [PATCH 4/4] [RFC] sched: Changes to dequeue_skb Krishna Kumar
2011-05-04 14:46 ` [PATCH 0/4] [RFC] virtio-net: Improve small packet performance Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-05-04 14:59   ` Krishna Kumar2
2011-05-04 21:23     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-05-05  8:03       ` Krishna Kumar2
2011-05-05  9:04         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-05-05  9:43           ` Krishna Kumar2
2011-05-05 10:12             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-05-05 10:57               ` Krishna Kumar2
2011-05-05 15:27           ` Krishna Kumar2
2011-05-05 15:34             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-05-07  7:15               ` Krishna Kumar2
2011-05-05 15:36             ` Krishna Kumar2
2011-05-05 15:37               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-05-05 15:42             ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
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2011-05-04 14:10 Krishna Kumar

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