From: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Andrew Dickinson <andrew@whydna.net>,
jelaas@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: skb_tx_hash() improvements
Date: Fri, 01 May 2009 10:52:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49FAB831.6020700@cosmosbay.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49FAB2D5.60508@cosmosbay.com>
Eric Dumazet a écrit :
> David, here is the followup I promised
>
> Thanks
>
> [PATCH] net: skb_tx_hash() improvements
>
> When skb_rx_queue_recorded() is true, we dont want to use jhash distribution
> as the device driver exactly told us which queue was selected at RX time.
> jhash makes a statistical shuffle, but this wont work with only 8 different inputs.
>
> We also need to implement a true reciprocal division, to not disturb
> symmetric setups (when number of tx queues matches number of rx queues)
> and cpu affinities.
>
> This patch introduces a new helper, dev_real_num_tx_queues_set()
> to set both real_num_tx_queues and its reciprocal value,
> and makes all drivers use this helper.
Oh well, this was wrong, I took divide result while we want a modulo !
Need to think a litle bit more :)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-01 8:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-29 23:00 tx queue hashing hot-spots and poor performance (multiq, ixgbe) Andrew Dickinson
2009-04-30 9:07 ` Jens Låås
2009-04-30 9:24 ` David Miller
2009-04-30 10:51 ` Jens Låås
2009-04-30 11:05 ` David Miller
2009-04-30 14:04 ` Andrew Dickinson
2009-04-30 14:08 ` David Miller
2009-04-30 23:53 ` Andrew Dickinson
2009-05-01 4:19 ` Andrew Dickinson
2009-05-01 7:32 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-05-01 7:47 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-05-01 6:14 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-05-01 6:19 ` Andrew Dickinson
2009-05-01 6:40 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-05-01 7:23 ` Andrew Dickinson
2009-05-01 7:31 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-05-01 7:34 ` Andrew Dickinson
2009-05-01 21:37 ` Brandeburg, Jesse
2009-05-01 8:29 ` [PATCH] net: skb_tx_hash() improvements Eric Dumazet
2009-05-01 8:52 ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2009-05-01 9:29 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-05-01 16:17 ` David Miller
2009-05-03 21:44 ` David Miller
2009-05-04 6:12 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-05-01 16:08 ` tx queue hashing hot-spots and poor performance (multiq, ixgbe) David Miller
2009-05-01 16:48 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-05-01 17:22 ` David Miller
2009-05-01 10:20 ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
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