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Message-ID: <46102B78.90702@ieee.org>
Date:	Sun, 01 Apr 2007 18:00:24 -0400
From:	Dave Sperry <dave_sperry@...e.org>
To:	Nivedita Singhvi <niv@...ibm.com>
CC:	linux-rt-users@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Poor UDP performance using 2.6.21-rc5-rt5

Nivedita Singhvi wrote:
> Dave Sperry wrote:
>> Hi
>
> (adding netdev to cc list)
>
>> I have a dual core Opteron machine that exhibits poor UDP performance 
>> (RT consumes more than 2X cpu) with the 2.6.21-rc5-rt5 as compared to 
>> 2.6.21-rc5. Top shows the IRQ handler consuming a lot of CPU.
>
> Dave, any chance you've got oprofile working on the -rt5?
Yes, I have a opreport from about 15 seconds in the middle of the test 
below is the top of the report.

> And I'm assuming nothing very different in the stats or errors
> through both runs?
correct. no errors, the throughput in the RT was less, I assume it was 
CPU bound.

Thanks
Dave.

CPU: AMD64 processors, speed 2211.36 MHz (estimated)
Counted CPU_CLK_UNHALTED events (Cycles outside of halt state) with a 
unit mask of 0x00 (No unit mask) count 100000
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symbol name
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nv_start_xmit_optimized
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nv_nic_irq_optimized
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__switch_to
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ip_output
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1
>
> thanks,
> Nivedita
>
>> The mother board is a Supermicro H8DME-2 with one dual core Opteron 
>> installed. The networking is provided by the on board nVidia MCP55Pro 
>> chip.
>>
>> The RT test is done using netperf 2.4.3 with the server on an IBM 
>> LS20 blade running RHEL4U2 and the Supermicro running netperf under 
>> RHEL5 with 2.6.21-rc5-rt5.
>> The Non-RT test was done on the exact same setup except 
>> 2.6.21-rc5-rt5 was loaded on the SuperMicro board.
>>
>> Cyclesoak was used to measure CPU utilization in all cases.
>>
>>
>>
>> Here are the RT results
>> ########################################################3
>> ## 2.6.21-rc5-rt5
>> #######################################################
>> $ !netper
>> netperf -l 100 -H 192.168.70.11 -t UDP_STREAM -- -m 1025
>> UDP UNIDIRECTIONAL SEND TEST from 0.0.0.0 (0.0.0.0) port 0 AF_INET to 
>> 192.168.70.11 (192.168.70.11) port 0 AF_INET
>> Socket  Message  Elapsed      Messages
>> Size    Size     Time         Okay Errors   Throughput
>> bytes   bytes    secs            #      #   10^6bits/sec
>>
>> 126976    1025   100.00    8676376      0     711.46
>> 135168           100.00    8676376            711.46
>>
>> ########## cyclesoak during test
>> $ ./cyclesoak
>> using 2 CPUs
>> System load: -0.1%
>> System load: 40.5%
>> System load: 51.6%
>> System load: 51.5%
>> System load: 50.9%
>> System load: 50.7%
>> System load: 50.8%
>> System load: 50.7%
>> System load: 50.6%
>>
>> ######## top during test
>> top - 13:26:48 up 8 min,  4 users,  load average: 1.74, 0.46, 0.15
>> Tasks: 149 total,   4 running, 145 sleeping,   0 stopped,   0 zombie
>> Cpu(s):  0.7%us, 16.8%sy, 50.6%ni,  0.0%id,  0.0%wa, 25.6%hi,  
>> 6.3%si,  0.0%st
>> Mem:   2035444k total,   465888k used,  1569556k free,    28840k buffers
>> Swap:  3068372k total,        0k used,  3068372k free,   318668k cached
>>
>>  PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
>> 3865 eadi      39  19  6804 1164  108 R  100  0.1   0:38.25 cyclesoak
>> 2715 root     -51  -5     0    0    0 S   51  0.0   0:09.52 IRQ-8406
>> 3867 eadi      25   0  6440  632  480 R   34  0.0   0:06.03 
>> netperf         19 root     -51   0     0    0    0 S   13  0.0   
>> 0:02.33 softirq-net-tx/
>> 3866 eadi      39  19  6804 1164  108 R    1  0.1   0:20.47 cyclesoak
>> 3167 root      25   0 29888 1180  888 S    0  0.1   0:00.93 automount
>> 3861 eadi      15   0 12712 1076  788 R    0  0.1   0:00.19 top
>>    1 root      18   0 10308  668  552 S    0  0.0   0:00.67 
>> init         2 root      RT   0     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.00 
>> migration/0      3 root      RT   0     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   
>> 0:00.00 posix_cpu_timer
>>    4 root     -51   0     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.00 
>> softirq-high/0
>>    5 root     -51   0     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.00 
>> softirq-timer/0
>>    6 root     -51   0     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.00 
>> softirq-net-tx/
>>    7 root     -51   0     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.00 
>> softirq-net-rx/
>>    8 root     -51   0     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.00 
>> softirq-block/0
>>
>> ########################
>> The baseline results:
>> RHEL5 with 2.6.21-rc5 kernel
>> ##############################
>>
>> $  netperf -l 100 -H 192.168.70.11 -t UDP_STREAM -- -m 1025
>>
>> UDP UNIDIRECTIONAL SEND TEST from 0.0.0.0 (0.0.0.0) port 0 AF_INET to 
>> 192.168.70.11 (192.168.70.11) port 0 AF_INET
>> Socket  Message  Elapsed      Messages
>> Size    Size     Time         Okay Errors   Throughput
>> bytes   bytes    secs            #      #   10^6bits/sec
>>
>> 126976    1025   100.00    11405485      0     935.24
>> 135168           100.00    11405485            935.24
>>
>> #######################################
>> $ ./cyclesoak
>> using 2 CPUs
>> System load:  7.6%
>> System load: 29.6%
>> System load: 29.6%
>> System load: 28.9%
>> System load: 24.9%
>> System load: 25.0%
>> System load: 24.8%
>> System load: 24.9%
>>
>> #######################################
>> top:top - 13:52:22 up 10 min,  6 users,  load average: 1.46, 0.43, 0.17
>> Tasks: 118 total,   4 running, 114 sleeping,   0 stopped,   0 zombie
>> Cpu(s):  0.5%us,  9.8%sy, 75.7%ni,  0.0%id,  0.0%wa,  5.8%hi,  
>> 8.1%si,  0.0%st
>> Mem:   2057200k total,   459128k used,  1598072k free,    29020k buffers
>> Swap:  3068372k total,        0k used,  3068372k free,   318968k cached
>>
>>  PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
>> 3882 eadi      39  19  6804 1164  108 R  100  0.1   0:52.11 cyclesoak
>> 3881 eadi      39  19  6804 1164  108 R   65  0.1   0:38.47 cyclesoak
>> 3883 eadi      15   0  6436  632  480 R   35  0.0   0:18.26 netperf
>> 3879 eadi      15   0 12580 1052  788 R    0  0.1   0:00.15 top
>>    1 root      18   0 10308  664  552 S    0  0.0   0:00.48 
>> init         2 root      RT   0     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.00 
>> migration/0
>>    3 root      34  19     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.01 ksoftirqd/0
>>    4 root      RT   0     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.00 watchdog/0
>>    5 root      RT   0     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.00 migration/1
>>    6 root      34  19     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.00 ksoftirqd/1
>>
>> Any thoughts on how to fix this?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -Dave
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