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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: fbl@redhat.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] veth: add vlan features
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2013 17:37:43 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130719.173743.1638667044880555527.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1374174911-6435-1-git-send-email-fbl@redhat.com>

From: Flavio Leitner <fbl@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 16:15:11 -0300

> The veth device doesn't provide the vlan features,
> so TSO for example is disabled and that causes
> performance issues when using tagged traffic.
> 
> The test topology looks like this:
> 
>     br0                     br1
>   /   \                  /     \
> vnet  veth0.10 ----- veth1.10   vnet
> VM                               VM
> 
> The netperf results with current veth driver:
> MIGRATED TCP STREAM TEST from 192.168.1.1 ()
> port 0 AF_INET to 192.168.1.2 () port 0 AF_INET
> Recv   Send    Send
> Socket Socket  Message  Elapsed
> Size   Size    Size     Time     Throughput
> bytes  bytes   bytes    secs.    10^6bits/sec
> 
>  87380  16384  16384    10.01    2210.22
> 
> Now after applying the proposed patch:
> MIGRATED TCP STREAM TEST from 192.168.1.1 ()
> port 0 AF_INET to 192.168.1.2 () port 0 AF_INET
> Recv   Send    Send
> Socket Socket  Message  Elapsed
> Size   Size    Size     Time     Throughput
> bytes  bytes   bytes    secs.    10^6bits/sec
> 
>  87380  16384  16384    10.00    13067.47
> 
> Signed-off-by: Flavio Leitner <fbl@redhat.com>

Applied.

      reply	other threads:[~2013-07-20  0:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-18 19:15 [PATCH net] veth: add vlan features Flavio Leitner
2013-07-20  0:37 ` David Miller [this message]

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