Re: [Linuxarm] [PATCH net] net: sched: fix packet stuck problem for lockless qdisc

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On 2021/3/20 3:45, Cong Wang wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 2:25 AM Yunsheng Lin <linyunsheng@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I had done some performance test to see if there is value to
>> fix the packet stuck problem and support lockless qdisc bypass,
>> here is some result using pktgen in 'queue_xmit' mode on a dummy
>> device as Paolo Abeni had done in [1], and using pfifo_fast qdisc:
>>
>> threads  vanilla    locked-qdisc    vanilla+this_patch
>>    1     2.6Mpps      2.9Mpps            2.5Mpps
>>    2     3.9Mpps      4.8Mpps            3.6Mpps
>>    4     5.6Mpps      3.0Mpps            4.7Mpps
>>    8     2.7Mpps      1.6Mpps            2.8Mpps
>>    16    2.2Mpps      1.3Mpps            2.3Mpps
>>
>> locked-qdisc: test by removing the "TCQ_F_NOLOCK | TCQ_F_CPUSTATS".
> 
> I read this as this patch introduces somehow a performance
> regression for -net, as the lockless bypass patch you submitted is
> for -net-next.

Yes, right now there is performance regression for fixing this bug,
but the problem is that if we can not fix the above data race without
any performance regression, do you prefer to send this patch to
-net, or to -net-next with the lockless bypass patch?

Any idea to fix this with less performance regression?

> 
> Thanks.
> 
> .
> 




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