From: Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@intel.com>
To: Xin Long <lucien.xin@gmail.com>
Cc: Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@gmail.com>,
kernel test robot <xiaolong.ye@intel.com>,
Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
lkp@01.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"Chen, Tim C" <tim.c.chen@intel.com>,
Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [LKP] [lkp] [sctp] a6c2f79287: netperf.Throughput_Mbps -37.2% regression
Date: Sun, 9 Oct 2016 15:41:42 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161009074142.GA9546@aaronlu.sh.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADvbK_f7ihdJJvxmmBNA7_1fV2=eyxEqCQztm7LKz+vp8rSHig@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Oct 03, 2016 at 10:32:04AM +0800, Xin Long wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 30, 2016 at 3:05 PM, Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@intel.com> wrote:
> > On 08/23/2016 05:44 AM, Marcelo Ricardo Leitner wrote:
> >> Em 19-08-2016 04:24, Aaron Lu escreveu:
> >>> On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 04:19:39AM -0300, Marcelo Ricardo Leitner wrote:
> >>>> Hi,
> >>>>
> >>>> Em 19-08-2016 02:29, Aaron Lu escreveu:
> >>>> ...
> >>>>> It doesn't look insane and sctp_wait_for_sndbuf may actually have
> >>>>> something to do with a larger sctp_chunk I suppose?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The same perf record doesn't capture any sample for the good commit,
> >>>>> which suggests the nerperf process doesn't sleep in sctp_wait_for_sndbuf.
> >>>>
> >>>> Ahhh yes! It does, and then it would mean your txbuf is too small for the
> >>>> chunk sizes you're using (sctp tests option -m).
> >>>>
> >>>> What's your netperf cmdline again please?
> >>>
> >>> netperf -4 -t SCTP_STREAM_MANY -c -C -l 300 -- -m 10K -H 127.0.0.1
> >>>
> >>> Is the 10K used here a problem? If so, can you suggest a proper value
> >>> for our netperf performance test? Thanks.
> >>
> >> We're still working on this. Xin could reproduce it on an i3 too, but
> >> I'm afraid this commit just unmasked an issue in there. You're
> >> overloading the CPU by too much when spawning 8 parallel netperf's on a
> >> 4-core system, seems that commit a6c2f79287 was that last rock that made
> >> it slip into a precipice. sctp's cwnd and rwnd management are not as
> >> good as tcp's and now it seems you're triggering a corner case.
> >>
> >> I hope to have more soon.
> >
> > I wonder if there is any update on this issue?
> >
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
>
> be4947b sctp: change to check peer prsctp_capable when using prsctp polices
> 0605483 sctp: remove prsctp_param from sctp_chunk
> 73dca12 sctp: move sent_count to the memory hole in sctp_chunk
>
> These three commit can avoid this issue by recovering sctp_chunk size.
Thanks for the update, I just confirmed the throughput is back on my
desktop.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-10-09 7:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-07-27 1:54 [lkp] [sctp] a6c2f79287: netperf.Throughput_Mbps -37.2% regression kernel test robot
2016-07-28 7:01 ` Xin Long
2016-08-05 3:31 ` [LKP] " Aaron Lu
2016-08-05 11:53 ` Xin Long
2016-08-08 2:10 ` Aaron Lu
2016-08-16 2:38 ` Aaron Lu
2016-08-16 8:02 ` Xin Long
2016-08-16 8:30 ` Aaron Lu
2016-08-16 8:51 ` Aaron Lu
2016-08-16 9:56 ` Xin Long
2016-08-17 5:04 ` Aaron Lu
2016-08-17 5:34 ` Xin Long
2016-08-17 5:34 ` Aaron Lu
2016-08-17 5:41 ` Xin Long
2016-08-17 6:14 ` Aaron Lu
2016-08-17 6:37 ` Aaron Lu
2016-08-17 6:42 ` Aaron Lu
2016-08-17 7:35 ` Xin Long
2016-08-17 7:42 ` Aaron Lu
2016-08-17 7:53 ` Aaron Lu
2016-08-17 8:02 ` Xin Long
2016-08-17 8:48 ` Aaron Lu
2016-08-17 8:58 ` Xin Long
2016-08-17 9:20 ` Aaron Lu
2016-08-17 18:06 ` Xin Long
2016-08-18 3:21 ` Aaron Lu
2016-08-18 12:45 ` Xin Long
2016-08-19 5:29 ` Aaron Lu
2016-08-19 7:19 ` Marcelo Ricardo Leitner
2016-08-19 7:24 ` Aaron Lu
2016-08-22 21:44 ` Marcelo Ricardo Leitner
2016-08-23 9:19 ` Aaron Lu
2016-09-30 7:05 ` Aaron Lu
2016-10-03 2:32 ` Xin Long
2016-10-09 7:41 ` Aaron Lu [this message]
2016-08-16 18:34 ` Xin Long
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