Yes, sure!

I will test it tomorrow and tell you the results.
However, keep in mind I did not see any performance impact with the previous 
patch.

Regards,

----- Mail original -----
De: "Gleb Smirnoff" <gleb...@freebsd.org>
À: "Emeric POUPON" <emeric.pou...@stormshield.eu>
Cc: "Slawa Olhovchenkov" <s...@zxy.spb.ru>, "Hans Petter Selasky" 
<h...@selasky.org>, "Adrian Chadd" <adr...@freebsd.org>, 
src-committ...@freebsd.org, "Ian Lepore" <i...@freebsd.org>, 
svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-h...@freebsd.org, "Fabien Thomas" 
<fabi...@freebsd.org>
Envoyé: Lundi 30 Mars 2015 17:27:07
Objet: Re: svn commit: r280759 - head/sys/netinet

On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 05:23:48PM +0200, Emeric POUPON wrote:
E> Hello,
E> 
E> Sorry for late response, I didn't notice this issue was discussed here.
E> 
E> In one of our tests, we have several (up to 12) cpu that emit packets with 
the same src, dst and protocol to a remote host.
E> We did this patch since we observed bad packet reassembly on the remote 
host, due to different fragments emitted with the same ip id.
E> It was an IPsec test (emitting ESP packets) but I guess we could easily 
reproduce this problem using several "ping -i 0 -s BIG_SIZE_HERE DST" commands 
running in parallel.
E> 
E> Even if we reached something like 1M pps, it is likely that we did not see 
any performance penalty since the IPsec stack is quite time consuming.
E> Now, the question is: is there a real performance issue here or is it likely 
to be hidden by other problems?
E> 
E> If it is a real problem, maybe an acceptable tradeoff would be to make the 
counter per CPU and:
E> - initialize it with the cpu id,
E> - increment it by the number of cpus.
E> 
E> What do you think?

I already posted a patch that makes the counter per CPU. Can you please test it?

-- 
Totus tuus, Glebius.
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