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From: "Xie, Huawei" <huawei.xie@intel.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/5] virtio: use any layout on transmit
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2015 16:56:02 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <C37D651A908B024F974696C65296B57B4B12CE5D@SHSMSX101.ccr.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151019094316.1fffd775@xeon-e3>

On 10/20/2015 12:43 AM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> 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?
My reply is removed. I said virtio RX is already implemented using this
feature by default without negotiation(at the time of implementation, no
idea of this feature), is the RX implementation wrong?


  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-19 16:56 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
2015-10-19 16:56       ` Xie, Huawei [this message]
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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