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From: Yuanhan Liu <yuanhan.liu@linux.intel.com>
To: dev@dpdk.org
Cc: huawei.xie@intel.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/3] [RFC] vhost: micro vhost optimization
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 20:42:09 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160614124209.GY10038@yliu-dev.sh.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1462236378-7604-1-git-send-email-yuanhan.liu@linux.intel.com>

Applied to dpdk-next-virtio.

	--yliu

On Mon, May 02, 2016 at 05:46:15PM -0700, Yuanhan Liu wrote:
> Here is a small patch set does the micro optimization, which brings about
> 10% performance boost in my 64B packet testing, with the following topo:
> 
>     pkt generator <----> NIC <-----> Virtio NIC
> 
> Patch 1 pre updates the used ring and update them in batch. It should be
> feasible from my understanding: there will be no issue, guest driver will
> not start processing them as far as we haven't updated the "used->idx"
> yet. I could miss something though.
> 
> Patch 2 saves one check for small packets (that can be hold in one desc
> buf and mbuf).
> 
> Patch 3 moves several frequently used fields into one cache line, for
> better cache sharing. 
> 
> Note that this patch set is based on my latest vhost ABI refactoring patchset.
> 
> 
> ---
> Yuanhan Liu (3):
>   vhost: pre update used ring for Tx and Rx
>   vhost: optimize dequeue for small packets
>   vhost: arrange virtio_net fields for better cache sharing
> 
>  lib/librte_vhost/vhost-net.h  |   8 +--
>  lib/librte_vhost/vhost_rxtx.c | 110 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------
>  2 files changed, 68 insertions(+), 50 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 1.9.0

      parent reply	other threads:[~2016-06-14 12:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-03  0:46 Yuanhan Liu
2016-05-03  0:46 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/3] vhost: pre update used ring for Tx and Rx Yuanhan Liu
2016-06-01  6:40   ` Xie, Huawei
2016-06-01  6:55     ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-06-03  8:18       ` Xie, Huawei
2016-06-01 13:05     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2016-05-03  0:46 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/3] vhost: optimize dequeue for small packets Yuanhan Liu
2016-06-01  6:24   ` Xie, Huawei
2016-06-01  6:44     ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-06-03  7:42       ` Xie, Huawei
2016-06-03  7:43   ` Xie, Huawei
2016-05-03  0:46 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/3] vhost: arrange virtio_net fields for better cache sharing Yuanhan Liu
2016-06-01  6:42   ` Xie, Huawei
2016-05-10 21:49 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/3] [RFC] vhost: micro vhost optimization Rich Lane
2016-05-10 22:08   ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-06-14 12:42 ` Yuanhan Liu [this message]

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