Re: TUN device performance regression

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On 04/14/2014 07:42 AM, Martin Filip wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I've noticed significant TUN device performance drop between 3.13 and
>> 3.14 kernels, problem seems to persist until current git version.
>>
>> With good kernel I can achieve full 100mbps through openvpn without any
>> problem, with problematic kernel TX performance drops down to ~50kbps.
>>
>> According to git bisect it seems that root of all evil is commit
>> 53d6471cef17262d3ad1c7ce8982a234244f68ec.
>>
>> I can confirm that performance is great again with current kernel when I
>> revert this one.
>>
> I've forgot to mention kernel bug:
> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74051
>

Could you please try this patch.

---
 net/core/dev.c      | 2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 45fa2f1..6088927 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -2289,7 +2289,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_checksum_help);
 __be16 skb_network_protocol(struct sk_buff *skb, int *depth)
 {
 	__be16 type = skb->protocol;
-	int vlan_depth = ETH_HLEN;
+	int vlan_depth = skb->mac_len;

 	/* Tunnel gso handlers can set protocol to ethernet. */
 	if (type == htons(ETH_P_TEB)) {
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