[PATCH net] netvsc: increase default receive buffer size
Stephen Hemminger
stephen at networkplumber.org
Thu Sep 14 16:31:07 UTC 2017
The default receive buffer size was reduced by recent change
to a value which was appropriate for 10G and Windows Server 2016.
But the value is too small for full performance with 40G on Azure.
Increase the default back to maximum supported by host.
Fixes: 8b5327975ae1 ("netvsc: allow controlling send/recv buffer size")
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin at microsoft.com>
---
drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
index c538a4f15f3b..d4902ee5f260 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
#define NETVSC_MIN_TX_SECTIONS 10
#define NETVSC_DEFAULT_TX 192 /* ~1M */
#define NETVSC_MIN_RX_SECTIONS 10 /* ~64K */
-#define NETVSC_DEFAULT_RX 2048 /* ~4M */
+#define NETVSC_DEFAULT_RX 10485 /* Max ~16M */
#define LINKCHANGE_INT (2 * HZ)
#define VF_TAKEOVER_INT (HZ / 10)
--
2.11.0
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