On Tue, 2010-09-14 at 18:29 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > Precisely. This is what the patch from Xin Xiaohui does. That code > already seems to do most of what you are trying to do, right? I thought host pins guest kernel buffer pages was good enough for TX thought I didn't look up xiaohui's vhost asycn io patch in details. What's the performance data Xiaohui got from using kiocb? I haven't seen any performance number from him yet. > The main thing missing seems to be macvtap integration, so that we can > fall back > on data copy if zero copy is unavailable? > How hard would it be to basically link the mp and macvtap modules > together to get us this functionality? Anyone? The simple integration is using macvtap + xiaohui's vhost asycn io patch. I can make a try for TX only. Thanks Shirley -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
