From: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com>
To: Sridhar Samudrala <sri@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
Krishna Kumar2 <krkumar2@in.ibm.com>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
mst@redhat.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] Regression in linux 2.6.32 virtio_net seen with vhost-net
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 23:41:54 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091217224154.GA3769@ami.dom.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1261088890.26700.158.camel@w-sridhar.beaverton.ibm.com>
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 02:28:10PM -0800, Sridhar Samudrala wrote:
> Another interesting observation that Jarek pointed out is that if we drop skb's, i guess
> it is causing TCP to backoff and enabling TCP GSO code to send much larger packets(64K
> compared to 16K). So although the throughput is higher, packets/sec is less in that
> case.
Maybe you're right, but there would be useful to have TCP-independent
tests to compare, or at least without such impact, so with GSO disabled.
Jarek P.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-12-17 22:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-12-08 22:50 [RFC PATCH] Regression in linux 2.6.32 virtio_net seen with vhost-net Sridhar Samudrala
2009-12-13 12:25 ` Herbert Xu
2009-12-13 23:40 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-12-15 14:42 ` Herbert Xu
2009-12-15 16:26 ` Sridhar Samudrala
2009-12-16 1:21 ` Herbert Xu
2009-12-15 23:32 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-12-16 1:58 ` Herbert Xu
2009-12-16 4:37 ` Rusty Russell
2009-12-16 10:37 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-12-16 2:41 ` Rusty Russell
2009-12-16 2:53 ` Herbert Xu
2009-12-16 12:45 ` Rusty Russell
2009-12-16 13:22 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-12-16 13:35 ` Herbert Xu
2009-12-16 13:38 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-12-16 13:48 ` Herbert Xu
2009-12-17 2:02 ` Rusty Russell
2009-12-17 9:25 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-12-18 1:55 ` Rusty Russell
2009-12-16 13:30 ` Herbert Xu
2009-12-17 1:43 ` Sridhar Samudrala
2009-12-17 3:12 ` Herbert Xu
2009-12-17 5:02 ` Sridhar Samudrala
2009-12-17 3:15 ` Herbert Xu
2009-12-17 5:05 ` Sridhar Samudrala
2009-12-17 6:28 ` Herbert Xu
2009-12-17 6:45 ` Sridhar Samudrala
2009-12-17 10:03 ` Krishna Kumar2
2009-12-17 11:27 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-12-17 11:45 ` Herbert Xu
2009-12-17 11:49 ` Herbert Xu
2009-12-17 12:08 ` Herbert Xu
2009-12-17 12:27 ` Krishna Kumar2
2009-12-17 12:42 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-12-17 12:56 ` Herbert Xu
2009-12-17 13:22 ` Krishna Kumar2
2009-12-17 13:04 ` Krishna Kumar2
2009-12-17 13:44 ` Herbert Xu
2009-12-17 14:35 ` Krishna Kumar2
2009-12-17 14:36 ` Herbert Xu
2009-12-17 21:50 ` Sridhar Samudrala
2009-12-17 22:28 ` Sridhar Samudrala
2009-12-17 22:41 ` Jarek Poplawski [this message]
2009-12-18 13:46 ` Krishna Kumar2
2009-12-18 19:13 ` Sridhar Samudrala
2009-12-17 11:59 ` Krishna Kumar2
2009-12-17 12:19 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-12-17 11:56 ` Krishna Kumar2
2009-12-17 13:17 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-12-17 14:10 ` Krishna Kumar2
2009-12-17 14:16 ` Herbert Xu
2009-12-16 17:42 ` Sridhar Samudrala
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-12-17 11:20 Krishna Kumar
2009-12-17 19:28 ` Jarek Poplawski
[not found] <20091217111219.9809.27432.sendpatchset@krkumar2.in.ibm.com>
[not found] ` <20091217123153.GA31131@gondor.apana.org.au>
2009-12-17 12:56 ` Krishna Kumar2
2009-12-17 13:40 ` Herbert Xu
2009-12-17 13:56 ` Krishna Kumar2
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