On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 02:47:53AM -0400, Jason Wang wrote:
> We don't stop rx polling socket during rx processing, this will lead
> unnecessary wakeups from under layer net devices (E.g
> sock_def_readable() form tun). Rx will be slowed down in this
> way. This patch avoids this by stop polling socket during rx
> processing. A small drawback is that this introduces some overheads in
> light load case because of the extra start/stop polling, but single
> netperf TCP_RR does not notice any change. In a super heavy load case,
> e.g using pktgen to inject packet to guest, we get about ~8.8%
> improvement on pps:
> 
> before: ~1240000 pkt/s
> after:  ~1350000 pkt/s
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasow...@redhat.com>
> ---
>  drivers/vhost/net.c | 56 
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------------
>  1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/vhost/net.c b/drivers/vhost/net.c
> index 10ff494..e91603b 100644
> --- a/drivers/vhost/net.c
> +++ b/drivers/vhost/net.c
> @@ -301,6 +301,32 @@ static bool vhost_can_busy_poll(struct vhost_dev *dev,
>              !vhost_has_work(dev);
>  }
>  
> +static void vhost_net_disable_vq(struct vhost_net *n,
> +                              struct vhost_virtqueue *vq)
> +{
> +     struct vhost_net_virtqueue *nvq =
> +             container_of(vq, struct vhost_net_virtqueue, vq);
> +     struct vhost_poll *poll = n->poll + (nvq - n->vqs);
> +     if (!vq->private_data)
> +             return;
> +     vhost_poll_stop(poll);
> +}
> +
> +static int vhost_net_enable_vq(struct vhost_net *n,
> +                             struct vhost_virtqueue *vq)
> +{
> +     struct vhost_net_virtqueue *nvq =
> +             container_of(vq, struct vhost_net_virtqueue, vq);
> +     struct vhost_poll *poll = n->poll + (nvq - n->vqs);
> +     struct socket *sock;
> +
> +     sock = vq->private_data;
> +     if (!sock)
> +             return 0;
> +
> +     return vhost_poll_start(poll, sock->file);
> +}
> +
>  static int vhost_net_tx_get_vq_desc(struct vhost_net *net,
>                                   struct vhost_virtqueue *vq,
>                                   struct iovec iov[], unsigned int iov_size,

BTW we might want to rename these functions, name no longer
reflects function ...


> @@ -627,6 +653,7 @@ static void handle_rx(struct vhost_net *net)
>       if (!sock)
>               goto out;
>       vhost_disable_notify(&net->dev, vq);
> +     vhost_net_disable_vq(net, vq);
>  
>       vhost_hlen = nvq->vhost_hlen;
>       sock_hlen = nvq->sock_hlen;
> @@ -715,9 +742,10 @@ static void handle_rx(struct vhost_net *net)
>               total_len += vhost_len;
>               if (unlikely(total_len >= VHOST_NET_WEIGHT)) {
>                       vhost_poll_queue(&vq->poll);
> -                     break;
> +                     goto out;
>               }
>       }
> +     vhost_net_enable_vq(net, vq);

OK so if sock is readable but RX VQ is empty, this will
immediately schedule another round of handle_rx and so ad
infinitum,

Looks like a bug.


>  out:
>       mutex_unlock(&vq->mutex);
>  }
> @@ -796,32 +824,6 @@ static int vhost_net_open(struct inode *inode, struct 
> file *f)
>       return 0;
>  }
>  
> -static void vhost_net_disable_vq(struct vhost_net *n,
> -                              struct vhost_virtqueue *vq)
> -{
> -     struct vhost_net_virtqueue *nvq =
> -             container_of(vq, struct vhost_net_virtqueue, vq);
> -     struct vhost_poll *poll = n->poll + (nvq - n->vqs);
> -     if (!vq->private_data)
> -             return;
> -     vhost_poll_stop(poll);
> -}
> -
> -static int vhost_net_enable_vq(struct vhost_net *n,
> -                             struct vhost_virtqueue *vq)
> -{
> -     struct vhost_net_virtqueue *nvq =
> -             container_of(vq, struct vhost_net_virtqueue, vq);
> -     struct vhost_poll *poll = n->poll + (nvq - n->vqs);
> -     struct socket *sock;
> -
> -     sock = vq->private_data;
> -     if (!sock)
> -             return 0;
> -
> -     return vhost_poll_start(poll, sock->file);
> -}
> -
>  static struct socket *vhost_net_stop_vq(struct vhost_net *n,
>                                       struct vhost_virtqueue *vq)
>  {
> -- 
> 1.8.3.1

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