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From: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@kernel.org>
To: Ratheesh Kannoth <rkannoth@marvell.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: sgoutham@marvell.com, gakula@marvell.com, sbhatta@marvell.com,
	hkelam@marvell.com, davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com,
	kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com, hawk@kernel.org,
	alexander.duyck@gmail.com, ilias.apalodimas@linaro.org,
	linyunsheng@huawei.com,
	Alexander Lobakin <aleksander.lobakin@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net] octeontx2-pf: fix page_pool creation fail for rings > 32k
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2023 09:14:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <24f2dd3e-fb00-894b-0cdc-4ad1e4345a06@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230823025325.2499289-1-rkannoth@marvell.com>



On 23/08/2023 04.53, Ratheesh Kannoth wrote:
> octeontx2 driver calls page_pool_create() during driver probe()
> and fails if queue size > 32k. Page pool infra uses these buffers
> as shock absorbers for burst traffic. These pages are pinned down
> over time as working sets varies, due to the recycling nature
> of page pool, given page pool (currently) don't have a shrinker
> mechanism, the pages remain pinned down in ptr_ring.
> Instead of clamping page_pool size to 32k at
> most, limit it even more to 2k to avoid wasting memory.
> 
> This have been tested on octeontx2 CN10KA hardware.
> TCP and UDP tests using iperf shows no performance regressions.
> 
> Fixes: b2e3406a38f0 ("octeontx2-pf: Add support for page pool")
> Suggested-by: Alexander Lobakin<aleksander.lobakin@intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Sunil Goutham<sgoutham@marvell.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ratheesh Kannoth<rkannoth@marvell.com>

LGTM

Acked-by: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@kernel.org>

  reply	other threads:[~2023-08-23  7:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-23  2:53 [PATCH v2 net] octeontx2-pf: fix page_pool creation fail for rings > 32k Ratheesh Kannoth
2023-08-23  7:14 ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer [this message]
2023-08-23 10:12 ` Alexander Lobakin
2023-08-24  2:40   ` [EXT] " Ratheesh Kannoth
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2023-08-16  9:07 Ratheesh Kannoth
2023-08-16 12:44 ` Alexander Lobakin

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