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From: Matthew Hall <mhall@mhcomputing.net>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@cloudius-systems.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] VMXNET3 on vmware, ping delay
Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2015 09:37:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150625163737.GB29619@mhcomputing.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <558C2256.4070802@cloudius-systems.com>

On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 06:46:30PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
> What would be useful is a runtime switch between polling and interrupt
> modes.  This was if the load is load you use interrupts, and as mitigation,
> you switch to poll mode, until the load drops again.

Yes... I believe this is part of the plan. Though obviously I didn't work on 
it personally, I am still using the classic simple modes until I get my app to 
feature-complete level first.

In addition the *power* examples use adaptive polling to reduce CPU load to 
fit the current traffic profile.

Matthew.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-06-25 16:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-25  9:14 Vass, Sandor (Nokia - HU/Budapest)
2015-06-25 15:18 ` Matthew Hall
2015-06-25 15:46   ` Avi Kivity
2015-06-25 16:37     ` Matthew Hall [this message]
2015-06-25 18:44     ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-06-25 18:54       ` Matthew Hall
2015-06-25 19:20       ` Avi Kivity
2015-06-25 20:56   ` Patel, Rashmin N
2015-06-25 21:13     ` Vass, Sandor (Nokia - HU/Budapest)
2015-06-25 22:36       ` Matthew Hall

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