Re: NFQUEUE in bridge mode performance poor in the last kernels

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On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 5:23 AM, Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> tingwei liu <tingw.liu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> In the past few days, I have puzzled by NFQUEUE in bridge mode.
>> I have take some test with five kernels.
>> 2.6.24.4
>> 2.6.36.4
>> 2.6.38
>> 3.0.8
>> 3.1.10
>>
>> The result is : 2.6.24.4,2.6.26.4,2.6.38 have a goog performance;
>> 3.0.8 and 3.1.10 have a poor performance.
>> Next is copy from suricata maillist( eric@xxxxxxxxx )
>>
>> I'm having a look at it. There has been some changes between the two
>> kernel versions (bringing more performances) but it seems there is some
>> side effects with bridge.
>
> Might be the 'gro+nfqueue eats MAC header' problem, you could try
> commit a8db7b2d197a0d624baab83f0c810b0edbc4ffd0 (netfilter: nf_queue: fix
> queueing of bridged gro skbs). Or, disable gro on all bridge ports via
> ethtool -K $device gro off
>
I have test it.You are right.Now it is time to learn why the gro effects it.
Thanks very much.
> If its not gro related, please provide more information about your
> machine, setup, ... etc.
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