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bcm53xx: copy patch disabling GRO to kernel 5.15
Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl>
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target/linux/bcm53xx/patches-5.15/600-net-disable-GRO-by-default.patch
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From: =?UTF-8?q?Rafa=C5=82=20Mi=C5=82ecki?= <rafal@milecki.pl> | ||
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2022 10:01:18 +0200 | ||
Subject: [PATCH] net: disable GRO by default | ||
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In many cases GRO improves network performance however it comes at a | ||
cost of chacksums calculations. In case of slow CPU and missing hardware | ||
csum calculation support GRO can actually decrease network speed. | ||
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On BCM4708 *disabling* GRO results in following NAT masquarade speed | ||
changes: | ||
1. 364 Mb/s → 396 Mb/s (packet steering disabled) | ||
2. 341 Mb/s → 566 Mb/s (packet steering enabled) | ||
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Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl> | ||
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include/linux/netdev_features.h | 4 ++-- | ||
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) | ||
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--- a/include/linux/netdev_features.h | ||
+++ b/include/linux/netdev_features.h | ||
@@ -242,10 +242,10 @@ static inline int find_next_netdev_featu | ||
#define NETIF_F_UPPER_DISABLES NETIF_F_LRO | ||
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/* changeable features with no special hardware requirements */ | ||
-#define NETIF_F_SOFT_FEATURES (NETIF_F_GSO | NETIF_F_GRO) | ||
+#define NETIF_F_SOFT_FEATURES (NETIF_F_GSO) | ||
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/* Changeable features with no special hardware requirements that defaults to off. */ | ||
-#define NETIF_F_SOFT_FEATURES_OFF (NETIF_F_GRO_FRAGLIST | NETIF_F_GRO_UDP_FWD) | ||
+#define NETIF_F_SOFT_FEATURES_OFF (NETIF_F_GRO_FRAGLIST | NETIF_F_GRO_UDP_FWD | NETIF_F_GRO) | ||
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#define NETIF_F_VLAN_FEATURES (NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_CTAG_FILTER | \ | ||
NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_CTAG_RX | \ |