Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] virtio_ring: Clean up code for virtio ring and pci

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On Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 08:21:31AM -0500, Feng Liu wrote:
> 
> 
> On 2023-03-10 a.m.3:06, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > External email: Use caution opening links or attachments
> > 
> > 
> > On Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 07:34:25AM +0200, Feng Liu wrote:
> > > This patch series performs a clean up of the code in virtio_ring and
> > > virtio_pci, modifying it to conform with the Linux kernel coding style
> > > guidance [1]. The modifications ensure the code easy to read and
> > > understand. This small series does few short cleanups in the code.
> > > 
> > > Patch-1 Allow non power of 2 sizes for virtqueues
> > > Patch-2 Avoid using inline for small functions.
> > > Patch-3 Use const to annotate read-only pointer params.
> > > 
> > > [1]
> > > https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kernel.org%2Fdoc%2Fhtml%2Fv6.2-rc3%2Fprocess%2Fcoding-style.html%23the-inline-disease&data=05%7C01%7Cfeliu%40nvidia.com%7C08831607a6fb4f58881408db213f8638%7C43083d15727340c1b7db39efd9ccc17a%7C0%7C0%7C638140328946332918%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=FnD4GINUds2HLLo47aY5Ps%2B9nKWPW2XRI35z1Hp0yx4%3D&reserved=0
> > > 
> > > All of the patches have been verified based on the kernel code
> > > commit 44889ba56cbb ("Merge tag 'net-6.3-rc2' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net")
> > 
> > verified how?
> > 
> Hi Michael
> 1. Applied the patches on lastest kernel source(44889ba56cbb), compile and
> install the kernel, and use iperf to test traffic
> 2. To validate this change, we tested various virtqueue sizes for packed
> rings, including 128, 256, 512, 100, 200, 500, and 1000, with
> CONFIG_PAGE_POISONING enabled, and test by iperf& ping -f and all tests
> passed successfully.

Given split ring does not support non power of 2 how exactly
did you configure non power of 2?

> 
> > > Feng Liu (3):
> > >    virtio_pci_modern: Allow non power of 2 sizes for virtqueues
> > >    virtio_ring: Avoid using inline for small functions
> > >    virtio_ring: Use const to annotate read-only pointer params
> > > 
> > >   drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_modern.c |  5 ----
> > >   drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c       | 48 +++++++++++++++---------------
> > >   include/linux/virtio.h             | 14 ++++-----
> > >   3 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > --
> > > 2.34.1
> > 

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