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Date:      Mon, 13 Mar 2017 10:31:23 -0700
From:      Navdeep Parhar <nparhar@gmail.com>
To:        John Jasen <jjasen@gmail.com>
Cc:        Slawa Olhovchenkov <slw@zxy.spb.ru>, "freebsd-net@freebsd.org" <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>,  "Caraballo-vega, Jordan A." <jordancaraballo87@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: bad throughput performance on multiple systems: Re: Fwd: Re: Disappointing packets-per-second performance results on a Dell,PE R530
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On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 10:13 AM, John Jasen <jjasen@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 03/13/2017 01:03 PM, Navdeep Parhar wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 5:35 PM, John Jasen <jjasen@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> UDP traffic. dmesg reports 16 txq, 8 rxq -- which is the default for
>>> Chelsio.
>>>
>> I don't recall offhand, but UDP might be using 2-tuple hashing by
>> default and that might affect the distribution of flows across queues.
>> Are there senders generating IP fragments by any chance (that'll
>> depend on the "send size" that your UDP application is using)?
>
> No, they're not fragmenting.
>
>> Have you tried limiting the adapter's rx ithreads to the CPU that the
>> PCIe slot with the adapter is wired to?
>
> Above and beyond the use of cpuset, you mean?

I meant cpuset.

If possible, try your experiments on a single socket system.

Regards,
Navdeep



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