Il giorno gio 27 feb 2020 alle ore 21:17 Slawa Olhovchenkov <s...@zxy.spb.ru> ha scritto:
> On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 06:51:54PM +0100, Vincenzo Maffione wrote: > > > Hi, > > So, the issue is not the payload. > > If you look at the avg_batch statistics reported by pkt-gen, you'll see > > that in the ACK-flood experiment you have 4.92, whereas in the SYN-flood > > case you have 17.5. The batch is the number of packets (well, actually > > netmap descriptors, but in this case it's the same) that you receive (or > > transmit) for each poll() invocation. > > So in the first case you end up doing much more poll() calls, hence the > > higher per-packet overhead and the lower packet-rate. > > > > Why is the poll() called more frequently? That depends on packet timing > and > > interrupt rate. There must be something different on your packet > generator > > that produces this effect (e.g. different burstiness, or maybe the packet > > generator is not able to saturate the 10G link)? > > No, I am capture netstat output -- raw packet rate is the same. > Also, I am change card to chelsio T5 and don't see issuse. > > This is payload issuse, at driver level. > That's not possible, since netmap does not even look into the payload. Can you please report the per-queue interrupt rate in both cases (ACK-flood and SYN-flood)? You can use something like `vmstat -i -w1 | grep ix` to monitor the interrupt rate. Or probably you can also use `sysctl -a dev.ix | grep interrupt_rate` > > In any case, I would suggest measuring the RX interrupt rate, and check > > that it's higher in the ACK-flood case. Then you can try to lower the > > interrupt rate by tuning the interrupt moderation features of the Intel > NIC > > (e,g. limit hw.ix.max_interrupt_rate and disable hw.ix.enable_aim or > > similar). > > By playing with the interrupt moderation you should be able to increase > the > > avg_batch, and then increase throghput. > > Already limited. > Limited to which value? Have you tried to decrease max_interrupt_rate even more? > > > Cheers, > > Vincenzo > > > _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
