From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: "Xie, Huawei" <huawei.xie@intel.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
"changchun.ouyang@intel.com" <changchun.ouyang@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/5] virtio: use any layout on transmit
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2015 09:43:16 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151019094316.1fffd775@xeon-e3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C37D651A908B024F974696C65296B57B4B12CC68@SHSMSX101.ccr.corp.intel.com>
On Mon, 19 Oct 2015 16:28:30 +0000
"Xie, Huawei" <huawei.xie@intel.com> wrote:
> On 10/19/2015 1:16 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > Virtio supports a feature that allows sender to put transmit
> > header prepended to data. It requires that the mbuf be writeable, correct
> > alignment, and the feature has been negotiatied. If all this works out,
> > then it will be the optimum way to transmit a single segment packet.
> "When using legacy interfaces, transitional drivers which have not
> negotiated VIRTIO_F_ANY_LAYOUT
> MUST use a single descriptor for the struct virtio_net_hdr on both
> transmit and receive, with the
> network data in the following descriptors."
The code checks for the any layout feature, what is the problem?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-10-19 16:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-19 5:16 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/5] virtio: Tx performance improvements Stephen Hemminger
2015-10-19 5:16 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/5] virtio: clean up space checks on xmit Stephen Hemminger
2015-10-19 8:02 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-10-19 15:48 ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-10-19 16:27 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-10-19 5:16 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/5] virtio: don't use unlikely for normal tx stuff Stephen Hemminger
2015-10-19 5:16 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/5] virtio: use indirect ring elements Stephen Hemminger
2015-10-19 13:19 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-10-19 15:47 ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-10-19 16:18 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-10-30 18:01 ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-10-19 5:16 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/5] virtio: use any layout on transmit Stephen Hemminger
2015-10-19 16:28 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-10-19 16:43 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2015-10-19 16:56 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-10-26 23:47 ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-10-19 17:19 ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-10-19 5:16 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/5] virtio: optimize transmit enqueue Stephen Hemminger
2015-10-20 1:48 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-10-21 13:18 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/5] virtio: Tx performance improvements Thomas Monjalon
2015-10-22 10:38 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-10-22 12:13 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-10-22 16:04 ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-10-23 9:00 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-10-26 23:52 ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-10-27 1:56 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-10-27 2:23 ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-10-27 2:38 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-10-26 14:05 ` Xie, Huawei
2016-01-05 8:10 ` Xie, Huawei
2016-01-06 12:03 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-01-14 13:49 ` Xie, Huawei
2016-03-04 6:18 ` Xie, Huawei
2016-03-04 18:17 ` Stephen Hemminger
2016-03-08 1:38 ` Xie, Huawei
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