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From: Jerin Jacob <jerinjacobk@gmail.com>
To: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
Cc: dpdk-dev <dev@dpdk.org>, Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>,
	 Kiran Kumar K <kirankumark@marvell.com>,
	Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>,
	Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>,
	Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>,
	 Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>,
	Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
	 Vamsi Attunuru <vattunuru@marvell.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v15 1/2] kni: support userspace VA
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 19:34:04 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALBAE1PRHt6kTVsURHKhHcXXdbXVoWYM4fzEAWeHq_H0eOXmZQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191117151244.3854-2-david.marchand@redhat.com>

On Sun, Nov 17, 2019 at 8:43 PM David Marchand
<david.marchand@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> From: Vamsi Attunuru <vattunuru@marvell.com>
>
> Patch adds support for kernel module to work in IOVA = VA mode by
> providing address translation routines to convert userspace VA to
> kernel VA.
>
> KNI performance using PA is not changed by this patch.
> But comparing KNI using PA to KNI using VA, the latter will have lower
> performance due to the cost of the added translation.
>
> This translation is implemented only with kernel versions starting 4.6.0.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vamsi Attunuru <vattunuru@marvell.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kiran Kumar K <kirankumark@marvell.com>

Reviewed-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj@marvell.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2019-11-18 14:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-17 15:12 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v15 0/2] kni: support IOVA mode David Marchand
2019-11-17 15:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v15 1/2] kni: support userspace VA David Marchand
2019-11-18 14:04   ` Jerin Jacob [this message]
2019-11-20 10:47   ` Ferruh Yigit
2019-11-17 15:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v15 2/2] eal/linux: remove KNI restriction on IOVA David Marchand
2019-11-18 14:04   ` Jerin Jacob
2019-11-18 15:03 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v15 0/2] kni: support IOVA mode David Marchand

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