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Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2008 18:29:02 +0400 From: Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@....mipt.ru> To: Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org> Cc: Corey Minyard <minyard@....org>, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, dada1@...mosbay.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org, shemminger@...tta.com, paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] Convert the UDP hash lock to RCU On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 09:16:13AM -0500, Christoph Lameter (cl@...ux-foundation.org) wrote: > > I tested skb destruction via RCU path, and got 2.5 times worse numbers > > with small-packets-bulk-transfer workload. > > Was this with regular RCU freeing? This will cool down the cacheline before > frees. You need SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU to keep the objects cache hot. I believe there were no SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU 2 yars ago :) It was pure call_rcu(&skb->rcu, real_skb_freeing), where real_skb_freeing() just did usual kfree(). -- Evgeniy Polyakov -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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