At packet size 1500 bytes I have observed that ring_sendmsg call fails as
sock_wmalloc is failed ..

might be becos I have used more than the memory allotted for send buffer of
the socket.

So should I increase the socket buffer size ?? currently I am using the
default values.

Regards,
Ajith <http://www.codingfreak.in>


On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 1:59 PM, Luca Deri <[email protected]> wrote:

>  On 10/17/2012 10:19 AM, Ajith Adapa wrote:
>
> But does NAPI comes into picture in case of packet transmission ??
>
> it does not
>
>
> Yeah I have observed that PF_RING has an advantage of 10-15% but both the
> application hardly can generate at half the rate.
>
> I know, standard PF_RING focuses on RX
>
> Luca
>
> But seems PF_RING uses more processing power sometimes around 20-30% more
> than a PACKET_MMAP application.
>
> Regards,
> Ajith
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 1:28 PM, Luca Deri <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>  Ajith,
>> PF_RING is 5-10% faster so they are basically alike as with NAPI the
>> performance penalty is there
>>
>> Luca
>>
>>
>> On 10/17/2012 08:33 AM, Ajith Adapa wrote:
>>
>>  Hi,
>>
>> I am trying to understand the basic performance differences between linux
>> kernel supported PACKET_MMAP and PF_RING (without any DNA and modified
>> drivers).
>>
>> Have you got any numbers regarding transmission performance with basic
>> PF_RING and PACKET_MMAP ??
>>
>> Regards,
>> Ajith
>>
>>
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