netdev - Re: net: more accurate skb truesize

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Message-ID: <4F840258.6060103@monstr.eu>
Date:	Tue, 10 Apr 2012 11:50:16 +0200
From:	Michal Simek <monstr@...str.eu>
To:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	John Williams <john.williams@...alogix.com>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: net: more accurate skb truesize - regression on Microblaze

On 04/10/2012 11:38 AM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-04-10 at 11:29 +0200, Michal Simek wrote:
>> On 04/10/2012 11:24 AM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
>>> On Tue, 2012-04-10 at 11:11 +0200, Michal Simek wrote:
>>>
>>>> ~ # cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_rmem
>>>> 4096    87380   130048
>>>
>>> Are they default values, or tuned by admin ?
>>>
>>> 130048 bytes isnt enough to let TCP open its rcv window.
>>
>> yep. Default value after powerup. What's wrong with that?
>>
>> Michal
>>
>
> I guess your tcp performance is driven by these numbers mostly.
>
> receive window wont grow above 64K in these case. a tcpdump could
> confirm the issue.
>
> Do you have 130000 pages of memory ?

128MB memory and 4k page which is 32k pages.

Michal

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