Napi id was not marked for gro_skb, this will lead rx busy loop won't work correctly since they stack never try to call low latency receive method because of a zero socket napi id. Fix this by marking napi id for gro_skb.
The transaction rate of 1 byte netperf tcp_rr gets about 50% increased (from 20531.68 to 30610.88). Cc: Amir Vadai <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <[email protected]> --- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c index 9672417..5535862 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c @@ -783,6 +783,7 @@ int mlx4_en_process_rx_cq(struct net_device *dev, struct mlx4_en_cq *cq, int bud PKT_HASH_TYPE_L3); skb_record_rx_queue(gro_skb, cq->ring); + skb_mark_napi_id(gro_skb, &cq->napi); if (ring->hwtstamp_rx_filter == HWTSTAMP_FILTER_ALL) { timestamp = mlx4_en_get_cqe_ts(cqe); -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

