linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] net: make SK_MEMORY_PCPU

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Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2024 09:01:15 -0800 (PST)
From: "Lameter, Christopher" <cl@...amperecomputing.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: make SK_MEMORY_PCPU_RESERV tunable

On Wed, 28 Feb 2024, Eric Dumazet wrote:

>> __sk_mem_raise_allocated() drops to 0.4%.
>
> I suspect some kind of flow/cpu steering issues then.
> Also maybe SO_RESERVE_MEM would be better for this workload.

This is via loopback. So there is a flow steering issue in the IP 
stack?