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From: Tom Herbert <therbert@google.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] rfs: Receive Flow Steering
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 08:35:07 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <w2t65634d661004160835z4a604ee7pb5f9d395fe61b5db@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1271401007.16881.3762.camel@edumazet-laptop>

Eric, thanks for testing that.  Admittedly, we have looked at enabling
RFS/RPS over loopback.   I'll look at that today also.


On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 11:56 PM, Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> wrote:
> Le jeudi 15 avril 2010 à 23:33 -0700, David Miller a écrit :
>> From: Tom Herbert <therbert@google.com>
>> Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 22:47:08 -0700 (PDT)
>>
>> > Version 5 of RFS:
>> > - Moved rps_sock_flow_sysctl into net/core/sysctl_net_core.c as a
>> > static function.
>> > - Apply limits to rps_sock_flow_entires systcl and rps_flow_count
>> > sysfs variable.
>>
>> I've read this over a few times and I think it's ready to go into
>> net-next-2.6, we can tweak things as-needed from here on out.
>>
>> Eric, what do you think?
>
> I read the patch and found no error.
>
> I booted a test machine and performed some tests
>
> I am a bit worried of a tbench regression I am looking at right now.
>
> if RFS disabled , tbench 16   ->  4408.63 MB/sec
>
>
> # grep . /sys/class/net/lo/queues/rx-0/*
> /sys/class/net/lo/queues/rx-0/rps_cpus:00000000
> /sys/class/net/lo/queues/rx-0/rps_flow_cnt:8192
> # cat /proc/sys/net/core/rps_sock_flow_entries
> 8192
>
>
> echo ffff >/sys/class/net/lo/queues/rx-0/rps_cpus
>
> tbench 16 -> 2336.32 MB/sec
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>   PerfTop:   14561 irqs/sec  kernel:86.3% [1000Hz cycles],  (all, 16 CPUs)
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>             samples  pcnt function                       DSO
>             _______ _____ ______________________________ __________________________________________________________
>
>             2664.00  5.1% copy_user_generic_string       /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>             2323.00  4.4% acpi_os_read_port              /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>             1641.00  3.1% _raw_spin_lock_irqsave         /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>             1260.00  2.4% schedule                       /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>             1159.00  2.2% _raw_spin_lock                 /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>             1051.00  2.0% tcp_ack                        /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>              991.00  1.9% tcp_sendmsg                    /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>              922.00  1.8% tcp_recvmsg                    /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>              821.00  1.6% child_run                      /usr/bin/tbench
>              766.00  1.5% all_string_sub                 /usr/bin/tbench
>              630.00  1.2% __switch_to                    /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>              608.00  1.2% __GI_strchr                    /lib/tls/libc-2.3.4.so
>              606.00  1.2% ipt_do_table                   /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>              600.00  1.1% __GI_strstr                    /lib/tls/libc-2.3.4.so
>              556.00  1.1% __netif_receive_skb            /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>              504.00  1.0% tcp_transmit_skb               /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>              502.00  1.0% tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick      /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>              481.00  0.9% _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore    /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>              473.00  0.9% next_token                     /usr/bin/tbench
>              449.00  0.9% ip_rcv                         /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>              423.00  0.8% call_function_single_interrupt /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>              422.00  0.8% ia32_sysenter_target           /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>              420.00  0.8% compat_sys_socketcall          /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>              401.00  0.8% mod_timer                      /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>              400.00  0.8% process_backlog                /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>              399.00  0.8% ip_queue_xmit                  /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>              387.00  0.7% select_task_rq_fair            /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>              377.00  0.7% _raw_spin_lock_bh              /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>              360.00  0.7% tcp_v4_rcv                     /lib/modules/2.6.34-rc3-03375-ga4fbf84-dirty/build/vmlinux
>
> But if RFS is on, why activating rps_cpus change tbench ?
>
>
>
>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-04-16 15:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-16  5:47 [PATCH v5] rfs: Receive Flow Steering Tom Herbert
2010-04-16  6:33 ` David Miller
2010-04-16  6:56   ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-16  7:18     ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-16  7:26       ` David Miller
2010-04-16  7:48         ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-17  7:52           ` [PATCH net-next-2.6] rps: rps_sock_flow_table is mostly read Eric Dumazet
2010-04-17  7:57             ` David Miller
2010-04-16 15:35     ` Tom Herbert [this message]
2010-04-16 18:15       ` [PATCH v5] rfs: Receive Flow Steering Eric Dumazet
2010-04-16 18:35     ` Tom Herbert
2010-04-16 18:53       ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-16 20:42         ` Tom Herbert
2010-04-16 21:12           ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-16 21:25             ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-17 16:10             ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-17 17:38               ` Tom Herbert
2010-04-18  0:06                 ` Changli Gao
2010-04-18 11:06                   ` Franco Fichtner
2010-04-19 20:09               ` David Miller
2010-04-19 20:23                 ` David Miller
2010-04-19 20:32                   ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-19 21:19                     ` David Miller
2010-04-26  8:41                       ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-27 21:59                         ` David Miller
2010-04-27 22:08                           ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-27 22:10                             ` David Miller
2010-04-19 23:38                     ` Changli Gao
2010-04-20  5:59                       ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-20  7:56                         ` [PATCH net-next-2.6] rps: consistent rxhash Eric Dumazet
2010-04-20  8:18                           ` David Miller
2010-04-20 12:48                           ` Franco Fichtner
2010-04-20 13:16                             ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-20 14:03                               ` Franco Fichtner
2010-04-20 14:57                                 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-20 21:41                                   ` David Miller
2010-04-20 23:35                                     ` Changli Gao
2010-04-20 23:38                                       ` David Miller
2010-04-21 19:12                                     ` Tom Herbert
2010-04-23 20:44                                       ` David Miller
2010-05-06  8:06                                       ` David Miller
2010-05-06 14:45                                         ` Tom Herbert
2010-04-20 15:09                             ` Tom Herbert
2010-04-21  9:29                               ` Franco Fichtner
2010-04-21  9:39                                 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-21 11:06                                   ` Franco Fichtner
2010-04-21 11:16                                     ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-20 15:04                         ` [PATCH v5] rfs: Receive Flow Steering Tom Herbert
2010-04-20 15:39                           ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-16 19:37   ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-16 22:49     ` David Miller
2010-04-16 22:53       ` David Miller
2010-04-16 22:57         ` David Miller
2010-04-17  0:22           ` Tom Herbert
2010-04-17  0:58             ` David Miller
2010-04-16 11:57 ` Andi Kleen
2010-04-16 13:32   ` jamal
2010-04-16 13:42     ` Andi Kleen
2010-04-16 14:05       ` jamal
2010-04-16 15:28         ` Andi Kleen

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