From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
Cc: Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@ioremap.net>,
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
jarkao2@gmail.com, dada1@cosmosbay.com, ben@zeus.com,
mingo@elte.hu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, jens.axboe@oracle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] tcp: splice as many packets as possible at once
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 19:59:07 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090204085907.GA19388@gondor.apana.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090204085432.GA21638@1wt.eu>
On Wed, Feb 04, 2009 at 09:54:32AM +0100, Willy Tarreau wrote:
>
> My server is running 2.4 :-), but I observed the same issues with older
> 2.6 as well. I can certainly imagine that things have changed a lot since,
> but the initial point remains : jumbo frames are expensive to deal with,
> and with recent NICs and drivers, we might get close performance for
> little additional cost. After all, initial justification for jumbo frames
> was the devastating interrupt rate and all NICs coalesce interrupts now.
This is total crap! Jumbo frames are way better than any of the
hacks (such as GSO) that people have come up with to get around it.
The only reason we are not using it as much is because of this
nasty thing called the Internet.
Cheers,
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Thread overview: 190+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-08 17:30 [PATCH] tcp: splice as many packets as possible at once Willy Tarreau
2009-01-08 19:44 ` Jens Axboe
2009-01-08 22:03 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-08 21:50 ` Ben Mansell
2009-01-08 21:55 ` David Miller
2009-01-08 22:20 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-13 23:08 ` David Miller
2009-01-09 6:47 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-01-09 7:04 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-09 7:28 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-01-09 7:42 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-13 23:27 ` David Miller
2009-01-13 23:35 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-01-09 15:42 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-01-09 17:57 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-01-09 18:54 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-09 20:51 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-01-09 21:24 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-09 22:02 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-01-09 22:09 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-09 22:07 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-09 22:12 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-01-09 22:17 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-09 22:42 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-01-09 22:50 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-09 23:01 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-01-09 23:06 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-10 7:40 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-01-11 12:58 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-01-11 13:14 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-01-11 13:35 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-01-11 16:00 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-01-11 16:05 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-01-14 0:07 ` David Miller
2009-01-14 0:13 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-01-14 0:16 ` David Miller
2009-01-14 0:22 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-01-14 0:37 ` David Miller
2009-01-14 3:51 ` Herbert Xu
2009-01-14 4:25 ` David Miller
2009-01-14 7:27 ` David Miller
2009-01-14 8:26 ` Herbert Xu
2009-01-14 8:53 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-14 9:29 ` David Miller
2009-01-14 9:42 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-14 10:06 ` David Miller
2009-01-14 10:47 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-14 11:29 ` Herbert Xu
2009-01-14 11:40 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-14 11:45 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-14 9:54 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-14 10:01 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-14 12:06 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-14 12:15 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-14 11:28 ` Herbert Xu
2009-01-15 23:03 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-15 23:19 ` David Miller
2009-01-15 23:19 ` Herbert Xu
2009-01-15 23:26 ` David Miller
2009-01-15 23:32 ` Herbert Xu
2009-01-15 23:34 ` David Miller
2009-01-15 23:42 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-15 23:44 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-15 23:54 ` David Miller
2009-01-19 0:42 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-19 3:08 ` Herbert Xu
2009-01-19 3:27 ` David Miller
2009-01-19 6:14 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-19 6:19 ` David Miller
2009-01-19 6:45 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-19 10:19 ` Herbert Xu
2009-01-19 20:59 ` David Miller
2009-01-19 21:24 ` Herbert Xu
2009-01-25 21:03 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-26 7:59 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-26 8:12 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-19 8:40 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-19 3:28 ` David Miller
2009-01-19 6:11 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-24 21:23 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-20 12:01 ` Ben Mansell
2009-01-20 12:11 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-01-20 13:43 ` Ben Mansell
2009-01-20 14:06 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-16 6:51 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-19 6:08 ` David Miller
2009-01-19 6:16 ` David Miller
2009-01-19 10:20 ` Herbert Xu
2009-01-20 8:37 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-20 9:33 ` [PATCH v2] " Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-20 10:00 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-01-20 10:20 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-20 10:31 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-01-20 11:01 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-20 17:16 ` David Miller
2009-01-21 9:54 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-22 9:04 ` [PATCH v3] " Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-26 5:22 ` David Miller
2009-01-27 7:11 ` Herbert Xu
2009-01-27 7:54 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-27 10:09 ` Herbert Xu
2009-01-27 10:35 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-27 10:57 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-27 11:48 ` Herbert Xu
2009-01-27 12:16 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-27 12:31 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-27 17:06 ` David Miller
2009-01-28 8:10 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-02-01 8:41 ` David Miller
2009-01-26 8:20 ` [PATCH v2] " Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-26 21:21 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-01-27 6:10 ` David Miller
2009-01-27 7:40 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-01-30 21:42 ` David Miller
2009-01-30 21:59 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-30 22:03 ` David Miller
2009-01-30 22:13 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-30 22:15 ` David Miller
2009-01-30 22:16 ` Herbert Xu
2009-02-02 8:08 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-02-02 8:18 ` David Miller
2009-02-02 8:43 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-02-03 7:50 ` David Miller
2009-02-03 9:41 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-02-03 11:10 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-02-03 11:24 ` Herbert Xu
2009-02-03 11:49 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-02-03 11:53 ` Herbert Xu
2009-02-03 12:07 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-02-03 12:12 ` Herbert Xu
2009-02-03 12:18 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-02-03 12:25 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-02-03 12:28 ` Herbert Xu
2009-02-04 0:47 ` David Miller
2009-02-04 6:19 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-02-04 8:12 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-02-04 8:54 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-02-04 8:59 ` Herbert Xu [this message]
2009-02-04 9:01 ` David Miller
2009-02-04 9:12 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-02-04 9:15 ` David Miller
2009-02-04 19:19 ` Roland Dreier
2009-02-04 19:28 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-02-04 19:48 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-02-05 8:32 ` Bill Fink
2009-02-04 9:12 ` David Miller
2009-02-03 12:27 ` Herbert Xu
2009-02-03 13:05 ` david
2009-02-03 12:12 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-02-03 12:18 ` Herbert Xu
2009-02-03 12:30 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-02-03 12:33 ` Herbert Xu
2009-02-03 12:33 ` Nick Piggin
2009-02-04 0:46 ` David Miller
2009-02-04 9:41 ` Benny Amorsen
2009-02-04 12:01 ` Herbert Xu
2009-02-03 12:36 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-02-03 13:06 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-02-03 13:25 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-02-03 14:20 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-02-04 0:46 ` David Miller
2009-02-04 8:08 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-02-04 9:23 ` Nick Piggin
2009-02-04 7:56 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-02-06 7:52 ` David Miller
2009-02-06 8:09 ` Herbert Xu
2009-02-06 9:10 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-02-06 9:17 ` David Miller
2009-02-06 9:42 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-02-06 9:49 ` David Miller
2009-02-06 9:23 ` Herbert Xu
2009-02-06 9:51 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-02-06 10:28 ` Herbert Xu
2009-02-06 10:58 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-02-06 11:10 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-02-06 11:47 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-02-06 18:59 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-02-03 11:38 ` Nick Piggin
2009-01-27 18:42 ` David Miller
2009-01-15 23:32 ` [PATCH] " Willy Tarreau
2009-01-15 23:35 ` David Miller
2009-01-14 0:51 ` Herbert Xu
2009-01-14 1:24 ` David Miller
2009-01-09 22:45 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-01-09 22:53 ` Willy Tarreau
2009-01-09 23:34 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-01-13 5:45 ` David Miller
2009-01-14 0:05 ` David Miller
2009-01-13 23:31 ` David Miller
2009-01-13 23:26 ` David Miller
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