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From: Simon Kirby <sim@netnation.com>
To: Robert Olsson <Robert.Olsson@data.slu.se>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: Route cache performance
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 17:01:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050824000158.GA8137@netnation.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17163.32645.202453.145416@robur.slu.se>

On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 09:56:53PM +0200, Robert Olsson wrote:

>  Yes your GC does not work at all in your 2.6 setups...Why?

Good question. :)

>  echo 50 >  /proc/sys/net/ipv4/route/gc_min_interval_ms

The output looks exactly the same with gc_min_interval_ms set to 50.

If I set it to 0, it does change a little but _still_ overflows:

rt_cache|rt_cache|rt_cache|rt_cache|rt_cache|rt_cache|rt_cache|rt_cache|
 entries|  in_hit|in_slow_|gc_total|gc_ignor|gc_goal_|gc_dst_o|in_hlist|
        |        |     tot|        |      ed|    miss| verflow| _search|
       3|       3|       1|       1|       1|       0|       0|       0|
       4|      11|       5|       0|       0|       0|       0|       0|
       5|       5|       2|       0|       0|       0|       0|       0|
   23615|       1|   24002|   15812|       0|       0|       0|   11470|
   68692|       0|   46780|   46777|       0|    4687|       0|    4492|
   86046|       0|   18763|   18754|       0|   18754|       0|     119|
   94884|       0|    9540|    9538|       0|    9538|       0|      47|
  104901|       0|   10819|   10817|       0|   10817|       0|      61|
  114919|       0|   10817|   10818|       0|   10818|       0|      68|
  127424|       0|   13512|   13505|       0|   13505|       0|      74|
  131062|       0|   15113|   15106|       0|   15106|   10368|      28|
  131062|       0|   12503|   12482|       0|   12482|   11582|       9|
  131062|       0|    8146|    8130|       0|    8130|    7530|       5|
  131062|       0|    8204|    8194|       0|    8194|    7594|       2|
  131062|       0|    8132|    8131|       0|    8131|    7531|       5|
  131062|       0|    8196|    8195|       0|    8195|    7595|       4|
  131062|       0|    8130|    8129|       0|    8129|    7529|       8|

Something is definitely broken here.  Are the interrupts (or in this
case, NAPI) able to starve the gc somehow?

Simon-

  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-24  0:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-15 21:38 Route cache performance Simon Kirby
2005-08-16  2:23 ` Eric Dumazet
2005-08-23 19:08   ` Simon Kirby
2005-08-23 19:56     ` Robert Olsson
2005-08-24  0:01       ` Simon Kirby [this message]
2005-08-24  3:50         ` Robert Olsson
2005-08-25 18:11         ` Simon Kirby
2005-08-25 20:05           ` Alexey Kuznetsov
2005-08-25 21:22             ` Simon Kirby
2005-08-26 11:55               ` Alexey Kuznetsov
2005-08-26 19:49                 ` Robert Olsson
2005-09-06 23:57                   ` Simon Kirby
2005-09-07  1:19                     ` Alexey Kuznetsov
2005-09-07 15:03                       ` Robert Olsson
2005-09-07 16:55                         ` Simon Kirby
2005-09-07 17:21                           ` Robert Olsson
2005-09-07 14:45                     ` Robert Olsson
2005-09-07 16:28                       ` Simon Kirby
2005-09-07 16:49                         ` Robert Olsson
2005-09-07 16:57                           ` Simon Kirby
2005-09-07 19:59                         ` Alexey Kuznetsov
2005-09-13 22:14                           ` Simon Kirby
2005-09-14  8:04                             ` Robert Olsson
2005-09-17  0:28                               ` Simon Kirby
2005-09-17  9:04                                 ` Martin Josefsson
2005-09-17 15:17                                 ` jamal
2005-09-15 21:04                             ` Alexey Kuznetsov
2005-09-15 21:30                               ` Robert Olsson
2005-09-15 22:21                                 ` Alexey Kuznetsov
2005-09-16 12:18                                   ` Robert Olsson
2005-09-16 19:04                                     ` Alexey Kuznetsov
2005-09-16 19:22                                       ` Ben Greear
2005-09-16 19:57                                       ` Robert Olsson
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-08-24 16:06 Simon Kirby
     [not found] <20050301220743.GF2554@netnation.com>
     [not found] ` <16940.9990.975632.115834@robur.slu.se>
2005-03-09  1:45   ` Simon Kirby
2005-03-09 12:05     ` Robert Olsson

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