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SubjectRe: [PATCH net-next v3] tun: support NAPI for packets received from batched XDP buffs
On Mon, 28 Feb 2022 15:46:56 +0800
Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 11:38 AM Harold Huang <baymaxhuang@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > In tun, NAPI is supported and we can also use NAPI in the path of
> > batched XDP buffs to accelerate packet processing. What is more, after
> > we use NAPI, GRO is also supported. The iperf shows that the throughput of
> > single stream could be improved from 4.5Gbps to 9.2Gbps. Additionally, 9.2
> > Gbps nearly reachs the line speed of the phy nic and there is still about
> > 15% idle cpu core remaining on the vhost thread.
> >
> > Test topology:
> > [iperf server]<--->tap<--->dpdk testpmd<--->phy nic<--->[iperf client]
> >
> > Iperf stream:
> > iperf3 -c 10.0.0.2 -i 1 -t 10
> >
> > Before:
> > ...
> > [ 5] 5.00-6.00 sec 558 MBytes 4.68 Gbits/sec 0 1.50 MBytes
> > [ 5] 6.00-7.00 sec 556 MBytes 4.67 Gbits/sec 1 1.35 MBytes
> > [ 5] 7.00-8.00 sec 556 MBytes 4.67 Gbits/sec 2 1.18 MBytes
> > [ 5] 8.00-9.00 sec 559 MBytes 4.69 Gbits/sec 0 1.48 MBytes
> > [ 5] 9.00-10.00 sec 556 MBytes 4.67 Gbits/sec 1 1.33 MBytes
> > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> > [ ID] Interval Transfer Bitrate Retr
> > [ 5] 0.00-10.00 sec 5.39 GBytes 4.63 Gbits/sec 72 sender
> > [ 5] 0.00-10.04 sec 5.39 GBytes 4.61 Gbits/sec receiver
> >
> > After:
> > ...
> > [ 5] 5.00-6.00 sec 1.07 GBytes 9.19 Gbits/sec 0 1.55 MBytes
> > [ 5] 6.00-7.00 sec 1.08 GBytes 9.30 Gbits/sec 0 1.63 MBytes
> > [ 5] 7.00-8.00 sec 1.08 GBytes 9.25 Gbits/sec 0 1.72 MBytes
> > [ 5] 8.00-9.00 sec 1.08 GBytes 9.25 Gbits/sec 77 1.31 MBytes
> > [ 5] 9.00-10.00 sec 1.08 GBytes 9.24 Gbits/sec 0 1.48 MBytes
> > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> > [ ID] Interval Transfer Bitrate Retr
> > [ 5] 0.00-10.00 sec 10.8 GBytes 9.28 Gbits/sec 166 sender
> > [ 5] 0.00-10.04 sec 10.8 GBytes 9.24 Gbits/sec receiver
> >
> > Reported-at: https://lore.kernel.org/all/CACGkMEvTLG0Ayg+TtbN4q4pPW-ycgCCs3sC3-TF8cuRTf7Pp1A@mail.gmail.com
> > Signed-off-by: Harold Huang <baymaxhuang@gmail.com>
>
> Acked-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>

Would this help when using sendmmsg and recvmmsg on the TAP device?
Asking because interested in speeding up another use of TAP device, and wondering
if this would help.

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