Re: [PATCH] vhost: poll vhost_net only when tx notification is enabled

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On 2014/2/26 17:20, Qin Chuanyu wrote:
> guest kick host base on avail_ring flags value and get perfermance
> improved, vhost_zerocopy_callback could do the same thing. As
> virtqueue_enable_cb need one more check after modifying the value of
> avail_ring flags, vhost also need do the same thing after
> vhost_enable_notify.
> 
> test result list as below:
> guest and host: suse11sp3, netperf, intel CPU 2.4GHz
> +------+----------+--------+----------+--------+--------+---------+
> |      |             old              |            new            |
> +------+----------+--------+----------+--------+--------+---------+
> | UDP  |  Gbit/s  |  PPS   |CPU idle% | Gbit/s |   PPS  |CPU idle%|
> | 256  | 0.74805  | 321309 |  87.16   | 0.77933| 334743 |  90.71  |
> | 512  |   1.42   | 328475 |  87.03   |  1.44  | 333550 |  90.43  |
> | 1024 |   2.79   | 334426 |  89.09   |  2.81  | 336986 |  89.55  |
> | 1460 |   3.71   | 316215 |  87.53   |  4.02  | 342325 |  89.58  |
> +------+----------+--------+----------+--------+--------+---------+
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chuanyu Qin <qinchuanyu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/vhost/net.c |   13 ++++++++++++-
>  1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/vhost/net.c b/drivers/vhost/net.c
> index a0fa5de..a90f51b 100644
> --- a/drivers/vhost/net.c
> +++ b/drivers/vhost/net.c
> @@ -315,6 +315,10 @@ static void vhost_zerocopy_callback(struct ubuf_info *ubuf, bool success)
>          VHOST_DMA_DONE_LEN : VHOST_DMA_FAILED_LEN;
>      cnt = vhost_net_ubuf_put(ubufs);
> 
> +    /* make sure len has been updated because handle_tx would use it
> +     * and used_flags should also been checked.
> +     */
> +    smp_mb();
>      /*
>       * Trigger polling thread if guest stopped submitting new buffers:
>       * in this case, the refcount after decrement will eventually reach 1.
> @@ -322,7 +326,8 @@ static void vhost_zerocopy_callback(struct ubuf_info *ubuf, bool success)
>       * (the value 16 here is more or less arbitrary, it's tuned to trigger
>       * less than 10% of times).
>       */
> -    if (cnt <= 1 || !(cnt % 16))
> +    if ((!(vq->used_flags & VRING_USED_F_NO_NOTIFY))
> +            && (cnt <= 1 || !(cnt % 16)))
>          vhost_poll_queue(&vq->poll);
> 
>      rcu_read_unlock_bh();
> @@ -386,6 +391,12 @@ static void handle_tx(struct vhost_net *net)
>                  vhost_disable_notify(&net->dev, vq);
>                  continue;
>              }
> +            /* there might skb been freed between last
Not aligned here.

-Ding

> +            * vhost_zerocopy_signal_used and vhost_enable_notify,
> +            * so one more check is needed.
> +            */
> +            if (zcopy)
> +                vhost_zerocopy_signal_used(net, vq);
>              break;
>          }
>          if (in) {


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