vhost_net performance in kvm

gistfile1.txt

without vhost_net:


throughput test

root@web1:~# ping -s 1024 -l 120 -c 1000000 -f -q 10.22.100.129
PING 10.22.100.129 (10.22.100.129) 1024(1052) bytes of data.

--- 10.22.100.129 ping statistics ---
1000000 packets transmitted, 1000000 received, 0% packet loss, time 12944ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.092/0.899/2.238/0.178 ms, pipe 120, ipg/ewma 0.012/0.719 ms
root@web1:~# 

latency test

root@web1:~# ping -c 1000000 -f -q  10.22.100.129
PING 10.22.100.129 (10.22.100.129) 56(84) bytes of data.

--- 10.22.100.129 ping statistics ---
1000000 packets transmitted, 1000000 received, 0% packet loss, time 751418ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.257/0.724/12.125/0.083 ms, pipe 2, ipg/ewma 0.751/0.689 ms
root@web1:~# 

netperf

root@web1:~# netperf -H 10.22.100.129
TCP STREAM TEST from 0.0.0.0 (0.0.0.0) port 0 AF_INET to 10.22.100.129 (10.22.100.129) port 0 AF_INET : demo
Recv   Send    Send                          
Socket Socket  Message  Elapsed              
Size   Size    Size     Time     Throughput  
bytes  bytes   bytes    secs.    10^6bits/sec  

 87380  16384  16384    10.00    1286.45   
root@web1:~# 




after vhost_net:

throughput test

root@web1:~# ping -s 1024 -l 120 -c 1000000 -f -q 10.22.100.129
PING 10.22.100.129 (10.22.100.129) 1024(1052) bytes of data.

--- 10.22.100.129 ping statistics ---
1000000 packets transmitted, 1000000 received, 0% packet loss, time 8627ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.046/0.448/1.487/0.100 ms, pipe 120, ipg/ewma 0.008/0.349 ms
root@web1:~# 

latency test

root@web1:~# ping -c 1000000 -f -q  10.22.100.129
PING 10.22.100.129 (10.22.100.129) 56(84) bytes of data.

--- 10.22.100.129 ping statistics ---
1000000 packets transmitted, 1000000 received, 0% packet loss, time 97174ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.052/0.077/4.824/0.018 ms, ipg/ewma 0.097/0.073 ms
root@web1:~# 

netperf

root@web1:~# netperf -H 10.22.100.129
TCP STREAM TEST from 0.0.0.0 (0.0.0.0) port 0 AF_INET to 10.22.100.129 (10.22.100.129) port 0 AF_INET : demo
Recv   Send    Send                          
Socket Socket  Message  Elapsed              
Size   Size    Size     Time     Throughput  
bytes  bytes   bytes    secs.    10^6bits/sec  

 87380  16384  16384    10.00    13450.63   
root@web1:~#