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From: Huawei Xie <huawei.xie@intel.com>
To: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH] avail idx update optimizations
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2016 01:18:12 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1461259092-9309-1-git-send-email-huawei.xie@intel.com> (raw)

eliminate unnecessary cache to cache transfer between virtio and vhost
core

---
 drivers/net/virtio/virtqueue.h | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtqueue.h b/drivers/net/virtio/virtqueue.h
index 4e9239e..8c46a83 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtqueue.h
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtqueue.h
@@ -302,7 +302,8 @@ vq_update_avail_ring(struct virtqueue *vq, uint16_t desc_idx)
 	 * descriptor.
 	 */
 	avail_idx = (uint16_t)(vq->vq_avail_idx & (vq->vq_nentries - 1));
-	vq->vq_ring.avail->ring[avail_idx] = desc_idx;
+	if (unlikely(vq->vq_ring.avail->ring[avail_idx] != desc_idx))
+		vq->vq_ring.avail->ring[avail_idx] = desc_idx;
 	vq->vq_avail_idx++;
 }
 
-- 
2.4.3

             reply	other threads:[~2016-04-22  9:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-21 17:18 Huawei Xie [this message]
     [not found] ` <C37D651A908B024F974696C65296B57B4C713327@SHSMSX101.ccr.corp.intel.com>
2016-04-24  2:45   ` Xie, Huawei
2016-04-24  9:15     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2016-04-24 13:23       ` Xie, Huawei
2016-04-28  9:17         ` Xie, Huawei
2016-04-27  8:53 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] virtio: avoid avail ring entry index update if equal Huawei Xie
2016-04-28  6:19   ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-04-28  8:14     ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-04-28 13:15       ` Xie, Huawei

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