From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: TCP_STREAM performance regression on commit b3613118 Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:33:27 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <20120217.133327.1178765872497293871.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1329466694.12669.2976.camel@debian> <1329472239.2861.3.camel@edumazet-HP-Compaq-6005-Pro-SFF-PC> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: alex.shi@intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tim.c.chen@intel.com, ying.huang@intel.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: eric.dumazet@gmail.com Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1329472239.2861.3.camel@edumazet-HP-Compaq-6005-Pro-SFF-PC> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org =46rom: Eric Dumazet Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:50:39 +0100 > Le vendredi 17 f=E9vrier 2012 =E0 16:18 +0800, Alex,Shi a =E9crit : >> The tcp_stream loop back performance has about 10% drop on the >> commitment on our core2 2 sockets server. This commit has 2 >> parents(7505afe28, 5983fe), but both of them have no regression. So >> guess the impact just happened when this 2 parents joint. That beyon= d >> our capability to dig it more. >>=20 >> Any ideas?=20 >=20 > Most probably the more accurate truesize determination is responsible= of > this tcp regression, since some prior assumptions might be wrong. >=20 > Want to give more information on the workload ? > Is it a 32 or 64 bit kernel ? And let's start CC:'ing netdev too.