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Diffstat (limited to 'python/vyos/ifconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | python/vyos/ifconfig/ethernet.py | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | python/vyos/ifconfig/input.py | 12 |
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/python/vyos/ifconfig/ethernet.py b/python/vyos/ifconfig/ethernet.py index 519cfc58c..5080144ff 100644 --- a/python/vyos/ifconfig/ethernet.py +++ b/python/vyos/ifconfig/ethernet.py @@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ class EthernetIf(Interface): if not isinstance(state, bool): raise ValueError('Value out of range') - rps_cpus = '0' + rps_cpus = 0 queues = len(glob(f'/sys/class/net/{self.ifname}/queues/rx-*')) if state: # Enable RPS on all available CPUs except CPU0 which we will not @@ -248,10 +248,16 @@ class EthernetIf(Interface): # representation of the CPUs which should participate on RPS, we # can enable more CPUs that are physically present on the system, # Linux will clip that internally! - rps_cpus = 'ffffffff,ffffffff,ffffffff,fffffffe' + rps_cpus = (1 << os.cpu_count()) -1 + + # XXX: we should probably reserve one core when the system is under + # high preasure so we can still have a core left for housekeeping. + # This is done by masking out the lowst bit so CPU0 is spared from + # receive packet steering. + rps_cpus &= ~1 for i in range(0, queues): - self._write_sysfs(f'/sys/class/net/{self.ifname}/queues/rx-{i}/rps_cpus', rps_cpus) + self._write_sysfs(f'/sys/class/net/{self.ifname}/queues/rx-{i}/rps_cpus', f'{rps_cpus:x}') # send bitmask representation as hex string without leading '0x' return True diff --git a/python/vyos/ifconfig/input.py b/python/vyos/ifconfig/input.py index db7d2b6b4..3e5f5790d 100644 --- a/python/vyos/ifconfig/input.py +++ b/python/vyos/ifconfig/input.py @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# Copyright 2020 VyOS maintainers and contributors <maintainers@vyos.io> +# Copyright 2023 VyOS maintainers and contributors <maintainers@vyos.io> # # This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or # modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public @@ -17,6 +17,16 @@ from vyos.ifconfig.interface import Interface @Interface.register class InputIf(Interface): + """ + The Intermediate Functional Block (ifb) pseudo network interface acts as a + QoS concentrator for multiple different sources of traffic. Packets from + or to other interfaces have to be redirected to it using the mirred action + in order to be handled, regularly routed traffic will be dropped. This way, + a single stack of qdiscs, classes and filters can be shared between + multiple interfaces. + """ + + iftype = 'ifb' definition = { **Interface.definition, **{ |