From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2] tuntap: free XDP dropped packets in a batch Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2018 12:01:10 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20181117.120110.1928716941460171365.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20181115094310.17307-1-jasowang@redhat.com> <20181115094310.17307-2-jasowang@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: mst@redhat.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: jasowang@redhat.com Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20181115094310.17307-2-jasowang@redhat.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Jason Wang Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 17:43:10 +0800 > Thanks to the batched XDP buffs through msg_control. Instead of > calling put_page() for each page which involves a atomic operation, > let's batch them by record the last page that needs to be freed and > its refcnt count and free them in a batch. > > Testpmd(virtio-user + vhost_net) + XDP_DROP shows 3.8% improvement. > > Before: 4.71Mpps > After : 4.89Mpps > > Signed-off-by: Jason Wang Applied.