Re: [PATCH 2/2] virtio_ring: add unlikely annotation for free descs check

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On Mon, Mar 28, 2022 at 06:58:17PM +0800, Xianting Tian wrote:
The 'if (vq->vq.num_free < descs_used)' check will almost always be false.

Signed-off-by: Xianting Tian <xianting.tian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Reviewed-by: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@xxxxxxxxxx>


diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
index d597fc0874ec..ab6d5f0cb579 100644
--- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
+++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ static inline int virtqueue_add_split(struct virtqueue *_vq,
		descs_used = total_sg;
	}

-	if (vq->vq.num_free < descs_used) {
+	if (unlikely(vq->vq.num_free < descs_used)) {
		pr_debug("Can't add buf len %i - avail = %i\n",
			 descs_used, vq->vq.num_free);
		/* FIXME: for historical reasons, we force a notify here if
--
2.17.1


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