HI Alexander,

Thanks for your input. Will give it a try.


Hank

On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 3:23 PM, Alexander Duyck <alexander.du...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 2:19 PM, Rustad, Mark D <mark.d.rus...@intel.com>
> wrote:
> > Hank Liu <hank.tz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >>> *From:* Hank Liu [mailto:hank.tz...@gmail.com]
> >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 07, 2016 10:20 AM
> >>> *To:* Skidmore, Donald C <donald.c.skidm...@intel.com>
> >>> *Cc:* e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
> >>> *Subject:* Re: [E1000-devel] Intel 82599 AXX10GBNIAIOM cards for 10G
> SFPs
> >>> UDP performance issue
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Thanks for quick response and helping. I guess I didn't make it clear
> is
> >>> that the application (receiver, sender) open 240 connections each
> >>> connection has 34 Mbps traffic.
> >
> >
> > You say that there are 240 connections, but how many threads is your app
> > using? One per connection? What does the cpu utilization look like on the
> > receiving end?
> >
> > Also, the current ATR implementation does not support UDP, so you are
> > probably better off not pinning the app threads at all and trusting that
> the
> > scheduler will migrate them to the cpu that is getting their packets via
> > RSS. You should still set the affinity of the interrupts in that case.
> The
> > default number of queues should be fine.
>
> If you are running point to point with UDP traffic and are not
> fragmenting packets I would recommend enabling RSS for UDP flows.  You
> can do that via the following command:
> ethtool -N <interface> rx-flow-hash udp4 sdfn
>
> That should allow the work to spread to more queues than just the one
> that is currently being selected based on your source and destination
> IP addresses.
>
> - Alex
>
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