From: Changli Gao <xiaosuo@gmail.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: herbert@gondor.apana.org.au, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: GRO after RPS?
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:40:35 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2q412e6f7f1004251840vdf264f38vd0df335802cb2a91@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100425.181757.10149105.davem@davemloft.net>
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 9:17 AM, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
>
> The goal is to eliminate all packet header references from the pre-RPS
> path, and let the post-RPS cpu do it.
If the NIC doesn't provide rxhash, RPS will have to compute one by one
by itself. Is the hash computation more expensive than GRO? I think
the hash computation is cheaper than GRO, so we can do RPS ASAP to
avoid the direct CPU overload.
--
Regards,
Changli Gao(xiaosuo@gmail.com)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-26 1:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-26 0:09 GRO after RPS? David Miller
2010-04-26 0:49 ` Herbert Xu
2010-04-26 1:17 ` David Miller
2010-04-26 1:40 ` Changli Gao [this message]
2010-04-26 1:47 ` Herbert Xu
2010-04-26 1:41 ` Herbert Xu
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