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authorEran Ben Elisha <eranbe@mellanox.com>2018-05-07 10:45:27 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2018-05-08 06:50:27 +0300
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net: ipv6/gre: Add GRO support
Add GRO capability for IPv6 GRE tunnel and ip6erspan tap, via gro_cells infrastructure. Performance testing: 55% higher badwidth. Measuring bandwidth of 1 thread IPv4 TCP traffic over IPv6 GRE tunnel while GRO on the physical interface is disabled. CPU: Intel Xeon E312xx (Sandy Bridge) NIC: Mellanox Technologies MT27700 Family [ConnectX-4] Before (GRO not working in tunnel) : 2.47 Gbits/sec After (GRO working in tunnel) : 3.85 Gbits/sec Signed-off-by: Eran Ben Elisha <eranbe@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@mellanox.com> CC: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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