Re: Weird NET_RX softirq behavior

From: Jisheng Zhang
Date: Fri Aug 08 2014 - 02:58:02 EST


On Thu, 7 Aug 2014 22:47:58 -0700
Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Fri, 2014-08-08 at 10:37 +0800, Jisheng Zhang wrote:
> > nd and recive 7 packets so far, about 1400bytes. Seems small
> > comparing with the CPU1 and CPU2 NET_RX softirq numbers, right?
> >
> > Any other possible case?
>
> Multicast loop. Check dev_loopback_xmit() and its callers.
>
>

That's it! This make sense

I didn't see any NET_RX on CPU1,2,3 if I disabled mulitcast

Thanks very much.
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