On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 02:57:43PM +0000, Jonathan T. Looney wrote: > Author: jtl > Date: Fri Oct 14 14:57:43 2016 > New Revision: 307319 > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/307319 > > Log: > The code currently resets the keepalive timer each time a packet is > received on a TCP session that has entered the ESTABLISHED state. This > results in a lot of calls to reset the keepalive timer. > > This patch changes the behavior so we set the keepalive timer for the > keepalive idle time (TP_KEEPIDLE). When the keepalive timer fires, it will > first check to see if the session has been idle for TP_KEEPIDLE ticks. If > not, it will reschedule the keepalive timer for the time the session will > have been idle for TP_KEEPIDLE ticks. > > For a session with regular communication, the keepalive timer should fire > approximately once every TP_KEEPIDLE ticks. For sessions with irregular > communication, the keepalive timer might fire more often. But, the > disruption from a periodic keepalive timer should be less than the regular > cost of resetting the keepalive timer on every packet. > > (FWIW, this change saved approximately 1.73% of the busy CPU cycles on a > particular test system with a heavy TCP output load. Of course, the > actual impact is very specific to the particular hardware and workload.) > > Reviewed by: gallatin, rrs > MFC after: 2 weeks > Sponsored by: Netflix > Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D8243
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