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authorJason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>2013-09-02 16:40:57 +0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2013-09-03 22:46:57 -0400
commitc92112aed3f0b14fdd2dbd9f192cce1af22c0e1c (patch)
treeee7b35d59a5ab61b295e33087862b381481ed292 /drivers/vhost
parent094afe7d556428a2ce2df0f6a4b333f7ba4d74d5 (diff)
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vhost_net: use vhost_add_used_and_signal_n() in vhost_zerocopy_signal_used()
We tend to batch the used adding and signaling in vhost_zerocopy_callback() which may result more than 100 used buffers to be updated in vhost_zerocopy_signal_used() in some cases. So switch to use vhost_add_used_and_signal_n() to avoid multiple calls to vhost_add_used_and_signal(). Which means much less times of used index updating and memory barriers. 2% performance improvement were seen on netperf TCP_RR test. Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/vhost')
-rw-r--r--drivers/vhost/net.c13
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/vhost/net.c b/drivers/vhost/net.c
index 280ee66ae552..8a6dd0d5667c 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/net.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/net.c
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ static void vhost_zerocopy_signal_used(struct vhost_net *net,
{
struct vhost_net_virtqueue *nvq =
container_of(vq, struct vhost_net_virtqueue, vq);
- int i;
+ int i, add;
int j = 0;
for (i = nvq->done_idx; i != nvq->upend_idx; i = (i + 1) % UIO_MAXIOV) {
@@ -289,14 +289,17 @@ static void vhost_zerocopy_signal_used(struct vhost_net *net,
vhost_net_tx_err(net);
if (VHOST_DMA_IS_DONE(vq->heads[i].len)) {
vq->heads[i].len = VHOST_DMA_CLEAR_LEN;
- vhost_add_used_and_signal(vq->dev, vq,
- vq->heads[i].id, 0);
++j;
} else
break;
}
- if (j)
- nvq->done_idx = i;
+ while (j) {
+ add = min(UIO_MAXIOV - nvq->done_idx, j);
+ vhost_add_used_and_signal_n(vq->dev, vq,
+ &vq->heads[nvq->done_idx], add);
+ nvq->done_idx = (nvq->done_idx + add) % UIO_MAXIOV;
+ j -= add;
+ }
}
static void vhost_zerocopy_callback(struct ubuf_info *ubuf, bool success)
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