On Wednesday, May 04, 2011 03:51:47 PM Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > Use the new avail_event feature to reduce the number > of exits from the guest. > > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c | 39 > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 files changed, 38 insertions(+), > 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c > index 3a3ed75..262dfe6 100644 > --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c > +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c > @@ -82,6 +82,15 @@ struct vring_virtqueue > /* Host supports indirect buffers */ > bool indirect; > > + /* Host publishes avail event idx */ > + bool event; > + > + /* Is kicked_avail below valid? */ > + bool kicked_avail_valid; > + > + /* avail idx value we already kicked. */ > + u16 kicked_avail; > + > /* Number of free buffers */ > unsigned int num_free; > /* Head of free buffer list. */ > @@ -228,6 +237,12 @@ add_head: > * new available array entries. */ > virtio_wmb(); > vq->vring.avail->idx++; > + /* If the driver never bothers to kick in a very long while, > + * avail index might wrap around. If that happens, invalidate > + * kicked_avail index we stored. TODO: make sure all drivers > + * kick at least once in 2^16 and remove this. */ > + if (unlikely(vq->vring.avail->idx == vq->kicked_avail)) > + vq->kicked_avail_valid = true; vq->kicked_avail_valid should be set to false here. Tom > > pr_debug("Added buffer head %i to %p\n", head, vq); > END_USE(vq); > @@ -236,6 +251,23 @@ add_head: > } > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(virtqueue_add_buf_gfp); > > + > +static bool vring_notify(struct vring_virtqueue *vq) > +{ > + u16 old, new; > + bool v; > + if (!vq->event) > + return !(vq->vring.used->flags & VRING_USED_F_NO_NOTIFY); > + > + v = vq->kicked_avail_valid; > + old = vq->kicked_avail; > + new = vq->kicked_avail = vq->vring.avail->idx; > + vq->kicked_avail_valid = true; > + if (unlikely(!v)) > + return true; > + return vring_need_event(vring_avail_event(&vq->vring), new, old); > +} > + > void virtqueue_kick(struct virtqueue *_vq) > { > struct vring_virtqueue *vq = to_vvq(_vq); > @@ -244,7 +276,7 @@ void virtqueue_kick(struct virtqueue *_vq) > /* Need to update avail index before checking if we should notify */ > virtio_mb(); > > - if (!(vq->vring.used->flags & VRING_USED_F_NO_NOTIFY)) > + if (vring_notify(vq)) > /* Prod other side to tell it about changes. */ > vq->notify(&vq->vq); > > @@ -437,6 +469,8 @@ struct virtqueue *vring_new_virtqueue(unsigned int num, > vq->vq.name = name; > vq->notify = notify; > vq->broken = false; > + vq->kicked_avail_valid = false; > + vq->kicked_avail = 0; > vq->last_used_idx = 0; > list_add_tail(&vq->vq.list, &vdev->vqs); > #ifdef DEBUG > @@ -444,6 +478,7 @@ struct virtqueue *vring_new_virtqueue(unsigned int num, > #endif > > vq->indirect = virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_RING_F_INDIRECT_DESC); > + vq->event = virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_RING_F_AVAIL_EVENT_IDX); > > /* No callback? Tell other side not to bother us. */ > if (!callback) > @@ -482,6 +517,8 @@ void vring_transport_features(struct virtio_device > *vdev) break; > case VIRTIO_RING_F_USED_EVENT_IDX: > break; > + case VIRTIO_RING_F_AVAIL_EVENT_IDX: > + break; > default: > /* We don't understand this bit. */ > clear_bit(i, vdev->features); -- 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