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To: Akhil Goyal <akhil.goyal@nxp.com>, "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
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Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] app/test-crypto-perf: improve dequeue logic
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On 27/03/2019 11:47, Akhil Goyal wrote:
> In case of hardware PMDs (which may take a longer duration
> for processing the packets), there may be a case when the
> number of enqueued packets are more than the dequeued.
> 
> So if the difference is more than 8 times the burst size,
> more dequeue operations should be performed otherwise all
> the buffers will be blocked in hardware.
> 

Please add Fixes: tag and stable tag if appropriate.

> Signed-off-by: Akhil Goyal <akhil.goyal@nxp.com>