Re: cxgb3: Replace LRO with GRO

[Divy Le Ray <divy@chelsio.com>]

Herbert Xu wrote:


> there is a lot
> of microoptimisations that we can perform to minimise the cost
> and also reduce the cost of some existing checks.
> 
> Please try the following patch (compile tested only since I'm
> at LCA) and let me know if it improves things.
> 

I'm now getting about an average 5.7Gbs, oprofile typically showing:

      37.294500  copy_user_generic_unrolled          vmlinux
       8.733800  process_responses                  cxgb3.ko
       6.123700  refill_fl                          cxgb3.ko
       5.006900  put_page                            vmlinux
       3.400700  napi_fraginfo_skb                   vmlinux
       2.484600  tcp_gro_receive                     vmlinux
       2.308900  inet_gro_receive                    vmlinux
       2.196000  free_hot_cold_page                  vmlinux
       2.032900  skb_gro_header                      vmlinux
       1.970100  get_page_from_freelist              vmlinux
       1.869700  skb_copy_datagram_iovec             vmlinux
       1.380300  dev_gro_receive                     vmlinux
       1.242300  tcp_recvmsg                         vmlinux
       1.079200  irq_entries_start                   vmlinux
       1.003900  get_pageblock_flags_group           vmlinux
       0.991300  skb_gro_receive                     vmlinux
       0.878400  _raw_spin_lock                      vmlinux
       0.878400  memcpy                              vmlinux
       0.840800  kfree                               vmlinux
       0.828200  list_del                            vmlinux

Cheers,
Divy