Thread (18 messages) 18 messages, 8 authors, 2025-01-16

Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] Add support to do threaded napi busy poll

From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Date: 2025-01-03 00:47:15

On Thu,  2 Jan 2025 19:12:24 +0000 Samiullah Khawaja wrote:
Extend the already existing support of threaded napi poll to do continuous
busypolling.

This is used for doing continuous polling of napi to fetch descriptors from
backing RX/TX queues for low latency applications. Allow enabling of threaded
busypoll using netlink so this can be enabled on a set of dedicated napis for
low latency applications.
This is lacking clear justification and experimental results
vs doing the same thing from user space.

I'd also appreciate if Google could share the experience and results
of using basic threaded NAPI _in production_.
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