Profiles show false sharing in addr_compare() because refcnt/dtime changes dirty the first inet_peer cache line, where are lying the keys used at lookup time. If many cpus are calling inet_getpeer() and inet_putpeer(), or need frag ids, addr_compare() is in 2nd position in "perf top". Before patch, my udpflood bench (16 threads) on my 2x4x2 machine : 5784.00 9.7% csum_partial_copy_generic [kernel] 3356.00 5.6% addr_compare [kernel] 2638.00 4.4% fib_table_lookup [kernel] 2625.00 4.4% ip_fragment [kernel] 1934.00 3.2% neigh_lookup [kernel] 1617.00 2.7% udp_sendmsg [kernel] 1608.00 2.7% __ip_route_output_key [kernel] 1480.00 2.5% __ip_append_data [kernel] 1396.00 2.3% kfree [kernel] 1195.00 2.0% kmem_cache_free [kernel] 1157.00 1.9% inet_getpeer [kernel] 1121.00 1.9% neigh_resolve_output [kernel] 1012.00 1.7% dev_queue_xmit [kernel] # time ./udpflood.sh real 0m44.511s user 0m20.020s sys 11m22.780s # time ./udpflood.sh real 0m44.099s user 0m20.140s sys 11m15.870s After patch, no more addr_compare() in profiles : 4171.00 10.7% csum_partial_copy_generic [kernel] 1787.00 4.6% fib_table_lookup [kernel] 1756.00 4.5% ip_fragment [kernel] 1234.00 3.2% udp_sendmsg [kernel] 1191.00 3.0% neigh_lookup [kernel] 1118.00 2.9% __ip_append_data [kernel] 1022.00 2.6% kfree [kernel] 993.00 2.5% __ip_route_output_key [kernel] 841.00 2.2% neigh_resolve_output [kernel] 816.00 2.1% kmem_cache_free [kernel] 658.00 1.7% ia32_sysenter_target [kernel] 632.00 1.6% kmem_cache_alloc_node [kernel] # time ./udpflood.sh real 0m41.587s user 0m19.190s sys 10m36.370s # time ./udpflood.sh real 0m41.486s user 0m19.290s sys 10m33.650s Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> |
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