netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 bpf-next] cpumap: bulk skb using netif_receive_skb

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Message-ID: <20210413195732.5a124b8f@carbon>
Date:   Tue, 13 Apr 2021 19:57:32 +0200
From:   Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@...hat.com>
To:     Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@...nel.org>
Cc:     bpf@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        lorenzo.bianconi@...hat.com, davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org,
        ast@...nel.org, daniel@...earbox.net, song@...nel.org,
        brouer@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 bpf-next] cpumap: bulk skb using
 netif_receive_skb_list

On Tue, 13 Apr 2021 18:22:02 +0200
Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@...nel.org> wrote:

> Rely on netif_receive_skb_list routine to send skbs converted from
> xdp_frames in cpu_map_kthread_run in order to improve i-cache usage.
> The proposed patch has been tested running xdp_redirect_cpu bpf sample
> available in the kernel tree that is used to redirect UDP frames from
> ixgbe driver to a cpumap entry and then to the networking stack.
> UDP frames are generated using pkt_gen.
> 
> $xdp_redirect_cpu  --cpu <cpu> --progname xdp_cpu_map0 --dev <eth>
> 
> bpf-next: ~2.2Mpps
> bpf-next + cpumap skb-list: ~3.15Mpps
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@...nel.org>

Acked-by: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@...hat.com>

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Best regards,
  Jesper Dangaard Brouer
  MSc.CS, Principal Kernel Engineer at Red Hat
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