Re: [PATCHv2] vhost-net: utilize PUBLISH_USED_IDX feature

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On 05/18/2010 05:21 AM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> With PUBLISH_USED_IDX, guest tells us which used entries
> it has consumed. This can be used to reduce the number
> of interrupts: after we write a used entry, if the guest has not yet
> consumed the previous entry, or if the guest has already consumed the
> new entry, we do not need to interrupt.
> This imporves bandwidth by 30% under some workflows.
>    

Seems to be missing the cacheline alignment.

Rusty's clarification did not satisfy me, I think it's needed.

-- 
I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this
signature is too narrow to contain.

_______________________________________________
Virtualization mailing list
Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization

[Index of Archives]     [KVM Development]     [Libvirt Development]     [Libvirt Users]     [CentOS Virtualization]     [Netdev]     [Ethernet Bridging]     [Linux Wireless]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Security]     [Linux for Hams]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Yosemite Forum]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux RAID]     [Linux Admin]     [Samba]

  Powered by Linux