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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: eric.dumazet@gmail.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, rick.jones2@hp.com, mst@redhat.com,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] virtio_net: add gro capability
Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2015 14:23:08 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150803.142308.1032997735864227733.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1438359917.2748.18.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com>

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2015 18:25:17 +0200

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
> 
> Straightforward patch to add GRO processing to virtio_net.
> 
> napi_complete_done() usage allows more aggressive aggregation,
> opted-in by setting /sys/class/net/xxx/gro_flush_timeout
> 
> Tested:
> 
> Setting /sys/class/net/xxx/gro_flush_timeout to 1000 nsec,
> Rick Jones reported following results.
> 
> One VM of each on a pair of OpenStack compute nodes with E5-2650Lv3 CPUs
> and Intel 82599ES-based NICs. So, two "before" and two "after" VMs.
> The OpenStack compute nodes were running OpenStack Kilo, with VxLAN
> encapsulation being used through OVS so no GRO coming-up the host
> stack.  The compute nodes themselves were running a 3.14-based kernel.
> 
> Single-stream netperf, CPU utilizations and thus service demands are
> based on intra-guest reported CPU.
 ...
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
> Tested-by: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp.com>

Applied.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2015-08-03 21:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-31 16:25 [PATCH net-next] virtio_net: add gro capability Eric Dumazet
2015-07-31 23:57 ` David Miller
2015-08-02  8:48   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-08-03 13:37 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-08-03 16:22   ` Rick Jones
2015-08-03 21:23 ` David Miller [this message]

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