RE: make sendmsg/recvmsg process multiple messages at once

2021-02-02 Thread David Laight
From: Paolo Abeni > Sent: 02 February 2021 10:19 ... > Note that you can already process several packets with a single syscall > using sendmmsg/recvmmsg. Both have issues with error reporting and > timeout and IIRC still don't amortize the overhead introduced e.g. by > CONFIG_HARDENED_USERCOPY. Bo

Re: make sendmsg/recvmsg process multiple messages at once

2021-02-02 Thread Menglong Dong
On Tue, Feb 2, 2021 at 6:18 PM Paolo Abeni wrote: > > On Mon, 2021-02-01 at 20:07 -0800, Jakub Kicinski wrote: > [...] > > https://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=148010858826712&w=2 > > perf tests in lab with recvmmsg/sendmmsg could be great, but > performance with real workload much less. You could

Re: make sendmsg/recvmsg process multiple messages at once

2021-02-02 Thread Paolo Abeni
On Mon, 2021-02-01 at 20:07 -0800, Jakub Kicinski wrote: > On Mon, 1 Feb 2021 20:41:45 +0800 Menglong Dong wrote: > > I am thinking about making sendmsg/recvmsg process multiple messages > > at once, which is possible to reduce the number of system calls. > > > > Take the receiving of udp as an ex

Re: make sendmsg/recvmsg process multiple messages at once

2021-02-01 Thread Jakub Kicinski
On Mon, 1 Feb 2021 20:41:45 +0800 Menglong Dong wrote: > Hello, guys! > > I am thinking about making sendmsg/recvmsg process multiple messages > at once, which is possible to reduce the number of system calls. > > Take the receiving of udp as an example, we can copy multiple skbs to > msg_iov and

make sendmsg/recvmsg process multiple messages at once

2021-02-01 Thread Menglong Dong
Hello, guys! I am thinking about making sendmsg/recvmsg process multiple messages at once, which is possible to reduce the number of system calls. Take the receiving of udp as an example, we can copy multiple skbs to msg_iov and make sure that every iovec contains a udp package. Is this a good i