Once every napi poll cycle, check if numa node is different than the page pool's numa id, and update it using page_pool_update_nid().
Alternatively, we could have registered an irq affinity change handler, but page_pool_update_nid() must be called from napi context anyways, so the handler won't actually help. Performance testing: XDP drop/tx rate and TCP single/multi stream, on mlx5 driver while migrating rx ring irq from close to far numa: mlx5 internal page cache was locally disabled to get pure page pool results. CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2603 v4 @ 1.70GHz NIC: Mellanox Technologies MT27700 Family [ConnectX-4] (100G) XDP Drop/TX single core: NUMA | XDP | Before | After --------------------------------------- Close | Drop | 11 Mpps | 10.8 Mpps Far | Drop | 4.4 Mpps | 5.8 Mpps Close | TX | 6.5 Mpps | 6.5 Mpps Far | TX | 4 Mpps | 3.5 Mpps Improvement is about 30% drop packet rate, 15% tx packet rate for numa far test. No degradation for numa close tests. TCP single/multi cpu/stream: NUMA | #cpu | Before | After -------------------------------------- Close | 1 | 18 Gbps | 18 Gbps Far | 1 | 15 Gbps | 18 Gbps Close | 12 | 80 Gbps | 80 Gbps Far | 12 | 68 Gbps | 80 Gbps In all test cases we see improvement for the far numa case, and no impact on the close numa case. Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <sae...@mellanox.com> Acked-by: Jonathan Lemon <jonathan.le...@gmail.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rx.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rx.c index d6a547238de0..3b6d55797c0f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rx.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rx.c @@ -1386,6 +1386,9 @@ int mlx5e_poll_rx_cq(struct mlx5e_cq *cq, int budget) if (unlikely(!test_bit(MLX5E_RQ_STATE_ENABLED, &rq->state))) return 0; + if (rq->page_pool) + page_pool_nid_changed(rq->page_pool, numa_mem_id()); + if (rq->cqd.left) work_done += mlx5e_decompress_cqes_cont(rq, cqwq, 0, budget); -- 2.21.0