From: Jason Wang <jasow...@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 01:56:33 -0400
> We don't stop rx polling socket during rx processing, this will lead > unnecessary wakeups from under layer net devices (E.g > sock_def_readable() form tun). Rx will be slowed down in this > way. This patch avoids this by stop polling socket during rx > processing. A small drawback is that this introduces some overheads in > light load case because of the extra start/stop polling, but single > netperf TCP_RR does not notice any change. In a super heavy load case, > e.g using pktgen to inject packet to guest, we get about ~8.8% > improvement on pps: > > before: ~1240000 pkt/s > after: ~1350000 pkt/s > > Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasow...@redhat.com> Applied.
