Re: [PATCH] net: netvsc: Increase default VMBus channel from 8 to 16
From: Jakub Kicinski
Date: Wed Aug 07 2024 - 23:19:09 EST
On Mon, 5 Aug 2024 22:55:51 -0700 Erni Sri Satya Vennela wrote:
> Performance tests showed significant improvement in throughput:
> - 0.54% for 16 vCPUs
> - 1.51% for 32 vCPUs
> - 0.72% for 48 vCPUs
> - 5.57% for 64 vCPUs
> - 9.14% for 96 vCPUs
Could you please switch to netif_get_num_default_rss_queues() ?
It used to return hard coded 8, but now it returns #physical cores / 2.
That's based on broad experience with Meta's workloads. Some workloads
need more some needs fewer, but broadly half of physical cores is
a good guess for 90%+
Assuming you have thread siblings in those vCPUs above it should
match what you want, too.
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