On Thu, Oct 12, 2023 at 3:44 PM Heng Qi <hengqi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Now, virtio-net already supports per-queue moderation parameter
> setting. Based on this, we use the netdim library of linux to support
> dynamic coalescing moderation for virtio-net.
>
> Due to hardware scheduling issues, we only tested rx dim.
Do you have PPS numbers? And TX numbers are also important as the
throughput could be misleading due to various reasons.
Thanks
>
> @Test env
> rxq0 has affinity to cpu0.
>
> @Test cmd
> client: taskset -c 0 sockperf tp -i ${IP} -t 30 --tcp -m ${msg_size}
> server: taskset -c 0 sockperf sr --tcp
>
> @Test res
> The second column is the ratio of the result returned by client
> when rx dim is enabled to the result returned by client when
> rx dim is disabled.
> --------------------------------------
> | msg_size | rx_dim=on / rx_dim=off |
> --------------------------------------
> | 14B | + 3% |
> --------------------------------------
> | 100B | + 16% |
> --------------------------------------
> | 500B | + 25% |
> --------------------------------------
> | 1400B | + 28% |
> --------------------------------------
> | 2048B | + 22% |
> --------------------------------------
> | 4096B | + 5% |
> --------------------------------------
>
> ---
> This patch set was part of the previous netdim patch set[1].
> [1] was split into a merged bugfix set[2] and the current set.
> The previous relevant commentators have been Cced.
>
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230811065512.22190-1-hengqi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/all/cover.1696745452.git.hengqi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
>
> Heng Qi (5):
> virtio-net: returns whether napi is complete
> virtio-net: separate rx/tx coalescing moderation cmds
> virtio-net: extract virtqueue coalescig cmd for reuse
> virtio-net: support rx netdim
> virtio-net: support tx netdim
>
> drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 394 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
> 1 file changed, 322 insertions(+), 72 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.19.1.6.gb485710b
>
>
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