Eric Dumazet 6b229cf77d udp: add batching to udp_rmem_release()
If udp_recvmsg() constantly releases sk_rmem_alloc
for every read packet, it gives opportunity for
producers to immediately grab spinlocks and desperatly
try adding another packet, causing false sharing.

We can add a simple heuristic to give the signal
by batches of ~25 % of the queue capacity.

This patch considerably increases performance under
flood by about 50 %, since the thread draining the queue
is no longer slowed by false sharing.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2016-12-09 22:12:21 -05:00
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