xprtrdma: Move Receive posting to Receive handler
Receive completion and Reply handling are done by a BOUND workqueue, meaning they run on only one CPU. Posting receives is currently done in the send_request path, which on large systems is typically done on a different CPU than the one handling Receive completions. This results in movement of Receive-related cachelines between the sending and receiving CPUs. More importantly, it means that currently Receives are posted while the transport's write lock is held, which is unnecessary and costly. Finally, allocation of Receive buffers is performed on-demand in the Receive completion handler. This helps guarantee that they are allocated on the same NUMA node as the CPU that handles Receive completions. Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Anna Schumaker <Anna.Schumaker@Netapp.com>
Please register or sign in to comment