> -----Original Message----- > From: dev [mailto:dev-boun...@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Hanoch Haim (hhaim) > Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2017 11:45 AM > To: dev@dpdk.org > Cc: Ido Barnea (ibarnea) <ibar...@cisco.com>; Hanoch Haim (hhaim) > <hh...@cisco.com> > Subject: [dpdk-dev] DPDK 17.02 RC-3 performance degradation of ~10% > > Hi, > > We (trex traffic generator project) upgrade DPDK version from 16.07 to > 17.02arc-3 and we experienced a performance degradation on the following > NICS: > > XL710 : 10-15% > ixgbe : 8% in one case > mlx5 : 8% 2 case > X710 : no impact (same driver as XL710) > VIC : no impact > > It might be related to DPDK infra change as it affects more than one > driver (maybe mbuf?). > Wanted to know if this is expected before investing more into this. The Y > axis numbers in all the following charts (from Grafana) are MPPS/core > which means how many cycles per packet the CPU invest. Bigger MPPS/core > means less CPU cycles to send packet.
Hi, Thanks for the update. From a quick check with the Intel test team they haven't seen this. They would have flagged it if they had. Maybe someone from Mellanox/Netronome could confirm as well. Could you do a git-bisect to identify the change that caused this? John