From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jisheng Zhang Subject: Re: Weird NET_RX softirq behavior Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2014 14:55:33 +0800 Message-ID: <20140808145533.5675e695@xhacker> References: <20140807171050.77819b10@xhacker> <20140807181813.37b73927513266381d55ad0d@qrator.net> <20140808103734.677bff7e@xhacker> <1407476878.3604.0.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Dmitry Popov , "davem@davemloft.net" , "netdev@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" To: Eric Dumazet Return-path: Received: from mx0b-0016f401.pphosted.com ([67.231.156.173]:7730 "EHLO mx0b-0016f401.pphosted.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752547AbaHHG5r (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Aug 2014 02:57:47 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1407476878.3604.0.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, 7 Aug 2014 22:47:58 -0700 Eric Dumazet wrote: > On Fri, 2014-08-08 at 10:37 +0800, Jisheng Zhang wrote: > > nd and recive 7 packets so far, about 1400bytes. Seems small > > comparing with the CPU1 and CPU2 NET_RX softirq numbers, right? > > > > Any other possible case? > > Multicast loop. Check dev_loopback_xmit() and its callers. > > That's it! This make sense I didn't see any NET_RX on CPU1,2,3 if I disabled mulitcast Thanks very much.