From: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@redhat.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>,
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, therbert@google.com, jhs@mojatatu.com,
edumazet@google.com, jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com,
rusty@rustcorp.com.au, dborkman@redhat.com, brouer@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Get rid of ndo_xmit_flush
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 15:56:51 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140827155651.04fe49d0@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1409145838.3173.41.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com>
On Wed, 27 Aug 2014 06:23:58 -0700
Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am afraid Jesper tests are not complete to truly have a picture of the
> extra costs, because he made sure no false sharing was possible (A
> single cpu does everything and keeps skb in its cache)
I fully agree. My tests a very artificial benchmarks only for the
optimal case.
I do worry a bit, if writing skb->xmit_more in a more cache cold
scenarios could hurt us (as that cacheline seems to be read mostly),
but this is not a problem right now because it will always be cache
hot, as we always clear the entire SKB in alloc.
--
Best regards,
Jesper Dangaard Brouer
MSc.CS, Sr. Network Kernel Developer at Red Hat
Author of http://www.iptv-analyzer.org
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/brouer
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-08-27 13:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-08-25 23:34 [PATCH 0/2] Get rid of ndo_xmit_flush David Miller
2014-08-26 6:28 ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2014-08-26 10:13 ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2014-08-26 12:52 ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2014-08-26 16:43 ` Alexander Duyck
2014-08-27 7:48 ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2014-08-27 8:37 ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2014-08-26 14:40 ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2014-09-01 0:37 ` Rusty Russell
2014-08-27 12:19 ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2014-08-27 20:43 ` David Miller
2014-08-27 12:31 ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2014-08-27 13:23 ` Eric Dumazet
2014-08-27 13:56 ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer [this message]
2014-08-27 14:09 ` Eric Dumazet
2014-08-27 20:48 ` David Miller
2014-08-27 20:46 ` David Miller
2014-08-27 20:45 ` David Miller
2014-08-28 1:42 ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2014-08-30 3:22 ` David Miller
2014-08-30 10:23 ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2014-09-01 20:05 ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2014-09-01 21:56 ` David Miller
2014-09-01 22:31 ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2014-09-01 22:35 ` David Miller
2014-08-27 18:28 ` Cong Wang
2014-08-27 19:31 ` Tom Herbert
2014-08-27 20:53 ` David Miller
2014-08-27 20:51 ` David Miller
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