Re: Fwd: KVM : Virtio ring size

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On Fri, Aug 07, 2015 at 10:48:50AM +0530, sai kiran wrote:
> I am experimenting on Virtio-net frontend driver. And I observe that
> the virtio ring size is communicated to guest as 256.
> I tried changing backend-qemu code manually, to propagate 512 ring size.
> 
> But other than changing code and hardcoding, Is there anyway to
> configure the virtio ring size.

The ring size is hardcoded in the host.

If ring size is a problem, first check that the indirect vring feature
is enabled.  It allows each packet to take just 1 (indirect) descriptor
in the virtqueue.

Stefan

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