Re: High latency with VirtIO NIC

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On 03/24/2011 03:45 PM, Xupeng Yun wrote:
On Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 6:22 PM, Avi Kivity wrote:
Try vhost-net, that should have much better latencies.
>   Indeed, the latency is much better after switching to vhost-net, it drops from 3+ms to ~1.5ms on average
when there is no network load on the KVM guest, but the latencies become bad again when there is
heavy network load on the guest(~70Mbps RX and ~25Mbps TX).

--------------------------- ping KVM guest (app211) from the host ---------------------------
64 bytes from app211 (192.168.1.211): icmp_seq=3582 ttl=64 time=3.08 ms
64 bytes from app211 (192.168.1.211): icmp_seq=3583 ttl=64 time=1.10 ms
64 bytes from app211 (192.168.1.211): icmp_seq=3584 ttl=64 time=1.03 ms
64 bytes from app211 (192.168.1.211): icmp_seq=3585 ttl=64 time=3.55 ms
64 bytes from app211 (192.168.1.211): icmp_seq=3586 ttl=64 time=1.29 ms
64 bytes from app211 (192.168.1.211): icmp_seq=3587 ttl=64 time=0.710 ms
64 bytes from app211 (192.168.1.211): icmp_seq=3588 ttl=64 time=64.4 ms
64 bytes from app211 (192.168.1.211): icmp_seq=3589 ttl=64 time=0.271 ms
64 bytes from app211 (192.168.1.211): icmp_seq=3590 ttl=64 time=0.563 ms
64 bytes from app211 (192.168.1.211): icmp_seq=3591 ttl=64 time=1.66 ms
64 bytes from app211 (192.168.1.211): icmp_seq=3592 ttl=64 time=0.939 ms
64 bytes from app211 (192.168.1.211): icmp_seq=3593 ttl=64 time=0.819 ms
64 bytes from app211 (192.168.1.211): icmp_seq=3594 ttl=64 time=16.5 ms

--------------------------- ping KVM guest (app211) from the host ---------------------------

any idea?


Isn't it normal?  With heavy load, packets start to queue.

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