No need to check the support of mergeable buffer inside the recevie loop as the whole handle_rx()_xx is in the read critical region. So this patch move it ahead of the receiving loop. Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/vhost/net.c | 5 +++-- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/vhost/net.c b/drivers/vhost/net.c index 14fc189..95e49de 100644 --- a/drivers/vhost/net.c +++ b/drivers/vhost/net.c @@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ static void handle_rx_mergeable(struct vhost_net *net) }; size_t total_len = 0; - int err, headcount; + int err, headcount, mergeable; size_t vhost_hlen, sock_hlen; size_t vhost_len, sock_len; struct socket *sock = rcu_dereference(vq->private_data); @@ -425,6 +425,7 @@ static void handle_rx_mergeable(struct vhost_net *net) vq_log = unlikely(vhost_has_feature(&net->dev, VHOST_F_LOG_ALL)) ? vq->log : NULL; + mergeable = vhost_has_feature(&net->dev, VIRTIO_NET_F_MRG_RXBUF); while ((sock_len = peek_head_len(sock->sk))) { sock_len += sock_hlen; @@ -474,7 +475,7 @@ static void handle_rx_mergeable(struct vhost_net *net) break; } /* TODO: Should check and handle checksum. */ - if (vhost_has_feature(&net->dev, VIRTIO_NET_F_MRG_RXBUF) && + if (likely(mergeable) && memcpy_toiovecend(vq->hdr, (unsigned char *)&headcount, offsetof(typeof(hdr), num_buffers), sizeof hdr.num_buffers)) { -- 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