The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser
The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser
Hussein Nasser
Google Patches Linux kernel with 40% TCP performance
14 minutes Posted Mar 5, 2024 at 1:01 am.
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Google improves Linux Kernel TCP by 40%
How CPU Cache Line Works
Reviewing the Google Patch
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Google submitted a patch to Linux Kernel 6.8 to improve TCP performance by 40%, this is done via rearranging the tcp structures for better cpu cache lines, I explore this here.
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.8-Networking
https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/[email protected]/
Discovering Backend Bottlenecks: Unlocking Peak Performance
https://performance.husseinnasser.com