Fischer, Anna wrote:
Are there any plans to enhance virtio_net with receive-side scaling capabilities, so that an SMP guest OS can balance its network processing load more equally across multiple CPUs?
Yes, the MSI-X patches are the first steps towards this. We will enable each queue to have its own interrupt; then we can have a queue pair for each vcpu.
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