Re: [PATCH 3/6] vduse: Add sysfs interface for irq affinity setup

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On Mon, Nov 14, 2022 at 4:20 PM Yongji Xie <xieyongji@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Nov 14, 2022 at 3:58 PM Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 14, 2022 at 3:16 PM Xie Yongji <xieyongji@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Add sysfs interface for each vduse virtqueue to setup
> > > irq affinity. This would be useful for performance
> > > tuning, e.g., mitigate the virtqueue lock contention
> > > in virtio block driver.
> >
> > Do we have any perforamnce numbers for this?
> >
>
> Almost 50% improvement (600k iops -> 900k iops) in the high iops
> workloads. I have mentioned it in the cover-letter.

For some reason, I miss that.

I also wonder if we can do this automatically, then there's no need to
play with sysfs which is kind of a burden for the management layer.

Thanks

>
> > Btw, I wonder if irq is the best for the name since we actually don't
> > use IRQ at all. I guess using "callback" might be better?
> >
>
> Looks good to me.
>
> Thanks,
> Yongji
>

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