From: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.hengli.com.au>,
Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>,
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
christoph.paasch@uclouvain.be, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
hkchu@google.com, mwdalton@google.com, mst@redhat.com
Subject: Re: gso: Attempt to handle mega-GRO packets
Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2013 10:52:57 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <527B0089.4030605@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131107003658.GA27976@gondor.apana.org.au>
On 11/07/2013 08:36 AM, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 07:01:10AM -0800, Eric Dumazet wrote:
>> Have you thought about arches having PAGE_SIZE=65536, and how bad it is
>> to use a full page per network frame ? It is lazy and x86 centered.
> So instead if we were sending a full 64K packet on such an arch to
> another guest, we'd now chop it up into 1.5K chunks and reassemble them.
>
>> So after our patches, we now have an optimal situation, even on these
>> arches.
> Optimal only for physical incoming packets with no jumbo frames.
>
> What's worse, I now realise that the coalesce thing isn't even
> guaranteed to work. It probably works in your benchmarks because
> you're working with freshly allocated pages.
>
> But once the system has been running for a while, I see nothing
> in the virtio_net code that tries to prevent fragmentation. Once
> fragmentation sets in, you'll be back in the terrible situation
> that we were in prior to the coalesce patch.
>
> Jason/Michael (Tsirkin), am I missing something that would prevent
> fragmentation of these buffers?
>
> Cheers,
No. Maybe we can use per-queue buffers instead.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-07 2:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 163+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-10-28 11:55 Bug in skb_segment: fskb->len != len Christoph Paasch
2013-10-28 13:21 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-10-28 13:28 ` Christoph Paasch
2013-10-29 1:15 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-10-29 9:08 ` Christoph Paasch
2013-10-29 12:57 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-10-29 13:06 ` [PATCH net-next] net: introduce gro_frag_list_enable sysctl Eric Dumazet
2013-10-29 13:48 ` Christoph Paasch
2013-10-29 15:12 ` [PATCH v2 " Eric Dumazet
2013-10-29 23:44 ` David Miller
2013-10-30 0:06 ` Ben Hutchings
2013-11-02 14:01 ` [PATCH v3 net-next] net: introduce dev_set_forwarding() Eric Dumazet
2013-11-02 15:46 ` Ben Hutchings
2013-11-02 18:20 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-02 19:58 ` [PATCH v4 " Eric Dumazet
2013-11-03 17:18 ` Christoph Paasch
2013-11-04 16:55 ` Ben Hutchings
2013-11-07 21:17 ` David Miller
2013-11-07 21:31 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-07 21:54 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-08 3:59 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-08 4:25 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-10 14:05 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-11 14:36 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-07 22:06 ` David Miller
2013-11-08 2:17 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-08 2:42 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-08 2:51 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-08 3:23 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-08 4:21 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-08 4:24 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-08 4:40 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-08 4:43 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-08 5:08 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-08 5:21 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-08 5:40 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-11 18:58 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-08 3:22 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-08 4:06 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-08 4:10 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-08 4:24 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-08 4:28 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-21 18:29 ` David Miller
2013-11-21 18:38 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-03 12:28 ` [PATCH v3 " Herbert Xu
2013-11-03 16:28 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-03 16:31 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-03 17:26 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-04 4:11 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-04 4:23 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-04 4:29 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-04 5:00 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-04 5:23 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-04 6:05 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-04 6:22 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-04 6:26 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-04 7:10 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-04 7:21 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-04 13:58 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-04 6:46 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-04 7:03 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-06 1:30 ` gso: Attempt to handle mega-GRO packets Herbert Xu
2013-11-06 1:45 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-06 4:07 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-06 4:23 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-06 4:28 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-06 5:20 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-06 8:04 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-06 8:16 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-06 13:12 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-06 15:01 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-07 0:36 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-07 1:03 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-07 1:47 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-07 2:02 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-07 2:08 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-07 2:15 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-07 2:37 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-07 2:41 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-07 5:56 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-11-07 7:07 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-07 2:52 ` Jason Wang [this message]
2013-11-06 15:05 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-07 0:39 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-06 12:39 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-06 13:30 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-06 14:39 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-06 15:06 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-06 17:25 ` Joe Perches
2013-11-06 19:47 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-07 0:15 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-07 0:47 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-07 0:56 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-07 1:00 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-07 1:08 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-07 1:13 ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2013-11-07 1:21 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-07 1:34 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-07 2:03 ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2013-11-07 3:05 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-07 6:59 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-07 0:43 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-07 6:22 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-07 7:03 ` [1/3] gso: Add to segs at end of loop in skb_segment Herbert Xu
2013-11-07 7:06 ` [2/3] gso: Handle new frag_list of frags GRO packets Herbert Xu
2013-11-07 7:08 ` [3/3] gso: Handle malicious GRO packets without crashing Herbert Xu
2013-11-07 18:18 ` Ben Hutchings
2013-11-07 19:13 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2013-11-11 18:55 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-07 18:16 ` [2/3] gso: Handle new frag_list of frags GRO packets Ben Hutchings
2013-11-11 18:54 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-11 18:52 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-12 10:12 ` David Laight
2013-11-13 1:13 ` gso: " Eric Dumazet
2013-11-13 1:29 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-13 2:14 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-13 2:17 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-13 2:22 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-13 2:25 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-13 2:45 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-13 14:26 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-13 15:06 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-14 8:11 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-15 4:37 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-13 2:31 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-07 7:11 ` gso: Attempt to handle mega-GRO packets Eric Dumazet
2013-11-07 7:15 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-07 7:17 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-07 7:31 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-07 7:33 ` Herbert Xu
2013-11-03 23:23 ` [PATCH v3 net-next] net: introduce dev_set_forwarding() David Miller
2013-10-30 0:53 ` [PATCH v2 net-next] net: introduce gro_frag_list_enable sysctl Eric Dumazet
2013-10-30 2:02 ` David Miller
2013-10-30 2:05 ` Herbert Xu
2013-10-30 2:13 ` Jerry Chu
2013-10-30 2:19 ` Herbert Xu
2013-10-30 2:34 ` David Miller
2013-10-30 2:33 ` David Miller
[not found] ` <44571383414236@web13j.yandex.ru>
2013-11-02 18:28 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-11-03 23:19 ` David Miller
2013-10-30 19:39 ` Ben Hutchings
2013-10-30 19:53 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-10-30 20:05 ` Ben Hutchings
2013-10-30 20:12 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-10-30 4:06 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-10-30 4:08 ` Herbert Xu
2013-10-30 4:09 ` Herbert Xu
2013-10-30 4:15 ` Jerry Chu
2013-10-30 4:16 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-10-30 4:19 ` Herbert Xu
2013-10-30 4:34 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-10-30 4:42 ` Herbert Xu
2013-10-30 17:39 ` Jerry Chu
2013-10-30 18:09 ` Vlad Yasevich
2013-10-30 19:12 ` David Miller
2013-10-30 0:03 ` Jerry Chu
2013-10-29 14:41 ` Bug in skb_segment: fskb->len != len Herbert Xu
2013-10-29 15:08 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-10-30 1:50 ` Herbert Xu
2013-10-30 4:03 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-10-30 4:06 ` Herbert Xu
2013-10-30 4:37 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-10-30 4:47 ` Herbert Xu
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