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Date:   Sun, 28 Jan 2018 10:59:35 -0800
From:   Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:     Paweł Staszewski <pstaszewski@...are.pl>,
        "netde >> Linux Kernel Network Developers" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: kernel 4.15.0-rc9+ (net-next) high cpu load at 50Gbit/s - about
 6Mpps

On Sun, 2018-01-28 at 19:26 +0100, Paweł Staszewski wrote:
> 
> W dniu 27.01.2018 o 23:23, Paweł Staszewski pisze:
> > Hi
> > 
> > 
> > Today I made some real life traffic tests with kernel 4.15.0-rc9
> > 
> > but when traffic reach 50Gbit/s and about 6Mpps cpou load rises fast 
> > from 48% to 100% for all cpu cores.
> > 
> > Here is some graph that presenting how cpu load rises when there was 
> > more pps.
> > 
> > 
> > https://ibb.co/mhD5ob
> > 
> > 
> > here is perf record from that time:
> > 
> > https://pastebin.com/3zqG1rvE
> > 
> > 
> > There is 8x 10G ixgbe 82599 interfaces teamed with teamd.
> > 
> > No traffic queueing - only pfifo fast on all interfaces.
> > 
> > No NAT or iptables forles other than INPUT (about 30rules)
> > 
> > All nic's have same ethtool settings:
> > 
> > ethtool -k eth0
> > Features for eth0:
> > Cannot get device udp-fragmentation-offload settings: Operation not 
> > supported
> > rx-checksumming: on
> > tx-checksumming: on
> >         tx-checksum-ipv4: off [fixed]
> >         tx-checksum-ip-generic: on
> >         tx-checksum-ipv6: off [fixed]
> >         tx-checksum-fcoe-crc: off [fixed]
> >         tx-checksum-sctp: on
> > scatter-gather: on
> >         tx-scatter-gather: on
> >         tx-scatter-gather-fraglist: off [fixed]
> > tcp-segmentation-offload: on
> >         tx-tcp-segmentation: on
> >         tx-tcp-ecn-segmentation: off [fixed]
> >         tx-tcp-mangleid-segmentation: off
> >         tx-tcp6-segmentation: on
> > udp-fragmentation-offload: off
> > generic-segmentation-offload: on
> > generic-receive-offload: on
> > large-receive-offload: off
> > rx-vlan-offload: on
> > tx-vlan-offload: on
> > ntuple-filters: on
> > receive-hashing: on
> > highdma: on [fixed]
> > rx-vlan-filter: on
> > vlan-challenged: off [fixed]
> > tx-lockless: off [fixed]
> > netns-local: off [fixed]
> > tx-gso-robust: off [fixed]
> > tx-fcoe-segmentation: off [fixed]
> > tx-gre-segmentation: on
> > tx-gre-csum-segmentation: on
> > tx-ipxip4-segmentation: on
> > tx-ipxip6-segmentation: on
> > tx-udp_tnl-segmentation: on
> > tx-udp_tnl-csum-segmentation: on
> > tx-gso-partial: on
> > tx-sctp-segmentation: off [fixed]
> > tx-esp-segmentation: off [fixed]
> > fcoe-mtu: off [fixed]
> > tx-nocache-copy: off
> > loopback: off [fixed]
> > rx-fcs: off [fixed]
> > rx-all: off
> > tx-vlan-stag-hw-insert: off [fixed]
> > rx-vlan-stag-hw-parse: off [fixed]
> > rx-vlan-stag-filter: off [fixed]
> > l2-fwd-offload: off
> > hw-tc-offload: off
> > esp-hw-offload: off [fixed]
> > esp-tx-csum-hw-offload: off [fixed]
> > rx-udp_tunnel-port-offload: on
> > 
> > 
> > ethtool -g eth0
> > Ring parameters for eth0:
> > Pre-set maximums:
> > RX:             4096
> > RX Mini:        0
> > RX Jumbo:       0
> > TX:             4096
> > Current hardware settings:
> > RX:             4096
> > RX Mini:        0
> > RX Jumbo:       0
> > TX:             2048
> > 
> > 
> > ethtool -c eth0
> > Coalesce parameters for eth0:
> > Adaptive RX: off  TX: off
> > stats-block-usecs: 0
> > sample-interval: 0
> > pkt-rate-low: 0
> > pkt-rate-high: 0
> > 
> > rx-usecs: 512
> > rx-frames: 0
> > rx-usecs-irq: 0
> > rx-frames-irq: 0
> > 
> > tx-usecs: 0
> > tx-frames: 0
> > tx-usecs-irq: 0
> > tx-frames-irq: 0
> > 
> > rx-usecs-low: 0
> > rx-frame-low: 0
> > tx-usecs-low: 0
> > tx-frame-low: 0
> > 
> > rx-usecs-high: 0
> > rx-frame-high: 0
> > tx-usecs-high: 0
> > tx-frame-high: 0
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> Peft top for kernel 4.15.0-rc9 below (all 40 cores 100% cpu load with 
> 6.3Mpps)
> 
>      20.96%  [kernel]                [k] queued_spin_lock_slowpath
>       5.51%  [kernel]                [k] ixgbe_poll
>       5.49%  [kernel]                [k] ixgbe_xmit_frame_ring
>       4.39%  [kernel]                [k] do_raw_spin_lock
>       4.29%  [kernel]                [k] sch_direct_xmit
>       4.11%  [kernel]                [k] fib_table_lookup
>       3.11%  [team_mode_roundrobin]  [k] rr_transmit
>       2.71%  [kernel]                [k] __dev_queue_xmit
>       2.62%  [kernel]                [k] __ptr_ring_peek
>       2.39%  [kernel]                [k] skb_release_data
>       2.18%  [kernel]                [k] dev_gro_receive
>       1.75%  [kernel]                [k] __qdisc_run
>       1.67%  [kernel]                [k] pfifo_fast_enqueue
>       1.57%  [kernel]                [k] netdev_pick_tx
>       1.56%  [kernel]                [k] page_frag_free
>       1.48%  [kernel]                [k] ip_finish_output2
>       1.38%  [kernel]                [k] __slab_free
>       1.36%  [kernel]                [k] skb_unref
>       1.34%  [kernel]                [k] ixgbe_maybe_stop_tx
>       1.30%  [kernel]                [k] vlan_do_receive
>       1.28%  [kernel]                [k] pfifo_fast_dequeue
>       1.23%  [kernel]                [k] virt_to_head_page
> 
> 
> 
> Same configuration kernel 4.15.0-rc3 (50% cpu load on all 40 cores with 
> 6.3Mpps)
> 
>       7.81%  [kernel]                [k] ixgbe_xmit_frame_ring
>       7.61%  [kernel]                [k] ixgbe_poll
>       7.09%  [kernel]                [k] do_raw_spin_lock
>       5.63%  [kernel]                [k] fib_table_lookup
>       5.19%  [kernel]                [k] __dev_queue_xmit
>       4.38%  [team_mode_roundrobin]  [k] rr_transmit
>       3.10%  [kernel]                [k] netdev_pick_tx
>       2.79%  [kernel]                [k] skb_release_data
>       2.34%  [kernel]                [k] dev_gro_receive
>       1.99%  [kernel]                [k] page_frag_free
>       1.96%  [kernel]                [k] skb_unref
>       1.92%  [kernel]                [k] virt_to_head_page
>       1.90%  [kernel]                [k] ixgbe_maybe_stop_tx
>       1.82%  [kernel]                [k] vlan_do_receive
>       1.74%  [kernel]                [k] ip_finish_output2
>       1.73%  [kernel]                [k] __build_skb
>       1.68%  [kernel]                [k] __slab_free
>       1.67%  [kernel]                [k] __netif_receive_skb_core
>       1.60%  [kernel]                [k] inet_gro_receive
>       1.49%  [kernel]                [k] netif_skb_features
>       1.35%  [kernel]                [k] ip_rcv
>       1.33%  [kernel]                [k] ipt_do_table
>       1.30%  [kernel]                [k] compound_head
>       1.26%  [kernel]                [k] dev_hard_start_xmit
>       1.18%  [kernel]                [k] put_page
>       1.13%  [kernel]                [k] tcp_gro_receive
>       1.13%  [kernel]                [k] ip_forward
>       0.99%  [kernel]                [k] validate_xmit_skb
>       0.97%  [kernel]                [k] ip_route_input_rcu
>       0.88%  [kernel]                [k] inet_lookup_ifaddr_rcu
>       0.81%  [kernel]                [k] pfifo_fast_dequeue
>       0.77%  [kernel]                [k] vlan_dev_hard_start_xmit
>       0.64%  [kernel]                [k] ___slab_alloc

Please report :

1) "ethtool -l" information for your ethernet adapters.

2) IRQ configuration (grep eth /proc/interrupts)

3) tc -s qdisc show



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