Re: [vpp-dev] Increase in main core CPU usage between 17.10 and 18.04

2018-09-18 Thread sheckman
arach) <mailto:dbar...@cisco.com>; vpp-dev@lists.fd.io<mailto:vpp-dev@lists.fd.io> Subject: Re: [vpp-dev] Increase in main core CPU usage between 17.10 and 18.04 John, >From looking at the changes, it seems it also addresses some ipv6 neighbor >discovery issues? Thanks, Steve O

Re: [vpp-dev] Increase in main core CPU usage between 17.10 and 18.04

2018-09-18 Thread John Lo (loj) via Lists.Fd.Io
(dbarach) ; vpp-dev@lists.fd.io Subject: Re: [vpp-dev] Increase in main core CPU usage between 17.10 and 18.04 John, >From looking at the changes, it seems it also addresses some ipv6 neighbor >discovery issues? Thanks, Steve On 09/18/2018 06:13 PM, John Lo (loj) wrote: In 1804 the rd-cp-p

Re: [vpp-dev] Increase in main core CPU usage between 17.10 and 18.04

2018-09-18 Thread sheckman
sts.fd.io<mailto:vpp-dev@lists.fd.io> <mailto:vpp-dev@lists.fd.io> On Behalf Of sheckman Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2018 5:55 PM To: Dave Barach (dbarach) <mailto:dbar...@cisco.com>; vpp-dev@lists.fd.io<mailto:vpp-dev@lists.fd.io> Subject: Re: [vpp-dev] Increase in main cor

Re: [vpp-dev] Increase in main core CPU usage between 17.10 and 18.04

2018-09-18 Thread John Lo (loj) via Lists.Fd.Io
under Jira ticket VPP-1256 and available in 18.07. The patch is - https://gerrit.fd.io/r/#/c/12521/ Regards, John From: vpp-dev@lists.fd.io On Behalf Of sheckman Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2018 5:55 PM To: Dave Barach (dbarach) ; vpp-dev@lists.fd.io Subject: Re: [vpp-dev] Increase in main core

Re: [vpp-dev] Increase in main core CPU usage between 17.10 and 18.04

2018-09-18 Thread sheckman
Dave, That isn't our real application, which does run higher PPS rates: vpp# show run Thread 0 vpp_main (lcore 30) Time 50182.3, average vectors/node 1.00, last 128 main loops 0.00 per node 0.00 vector rates in 6.7225e-1, out 6.8335e-1, drop 5.9782e-3, punt 0.e0 Thread 1 vpp_wk_0 (lcore 12)

Re: [vpp-dev] Increase in main core CPU usage between 17.10 and 18.04

2018-09-18 Thread Dave Barach via Lists.Fd.Io
At that PPS rate, you don't need two worker threads. The worker threads burn a bunch of cycles - poll-wait or not - doing next-to-nothing. Try running the main thread all by itself... D. -Original Message- From: Heckman, Steve Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2018 5:15 PM To: Dave Barach

Re: [vpp-dev] Increase in main core CPU usage between 17.10 and 18.04

2018-09-18 Thread sheckman
We back-merged the unix poll wait timeout and a 100 usec delay gets us down to maybe 15%. Just wondering why the change originally. top -H: top - 17:09:45 up 19 days, 2:07, 7 users, load average: 5.72, 5.85, 5.69 Threads: 491 total, 7 running, 484 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie %Cpu(s):

Re: [vpp-dev] Increase in main core CPU usage between 17.10 and 18.04

2018-09-18 Thread Dave Barach via Lists.Fd.Io
"show run" please... -Original Message- From: vpp-dev@lists.fd.io On Behalf Of sheckman Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2018 4:58 PM To: vpp-dev@lists.fd.io Subject: [vpp-dev] Increase in main core CPU usage between 17.10 and 18.04 I've been seeing a dramatic increase in CPU usage by the v