On 08/25/2015 06:17 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 04:33:12PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote: >> > For macvlan, switch to use IFF_NO_QUEUE instead of tx_queue_len = 0. >> > >> > For macvtap, after commit 6acf54f1cf0a6747bac9fea26f34cfc5a9029523 >> > ("macvtap: Add support of packet capture on macvtap >> > device."). Multiqueue macvtap suffers from single qdisc lock >> > contention. This is because macvtap claims a non zero tx_queue_len and >> > it reuses this value as it socket receive queue size.Thanks to >> > IFF_NO_QUEUE, we can remove the lock contention without breaking >> > existing socket receive queue length logic. >> > >> > Cc: Patrick McHardy <ka...@trash.net> >> > Cc: Vladislav Yasevich <vyase...@redhat.com> >> > Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin <m...@redhat.com> >> > Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasow...@redhat.com> > Seems to make sense. Give me a day or two to get over the jet lag > (and get out from under the pile of mail accumulated while I was traveling), > I'll review properly and ack. >
A note on this patch: only default qdisc were removed but we don't lose the ability to attach a qdisc to macvtap (though it may cause lock contention on multiqueue case). -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html