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To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>, Thomas Monjalon
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On 10/26/2015 10:06 PM, Xie, Huawei wrote:=0A=
> On 10/19/2015 1:16 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:=0A=
>> This is a tested version of the virtio Tx performance improvements=0A=
>> that I posted earlier on the list, and described at the DPDK Userspace=
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>> meeting in Dublin. Together they get a 25% performance improvement for=
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>> both small packet and large multi-segment packet case when testing=0A=
>> from DPDK guest application to Linux KVM host.=0A=
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>> Stephen Hemminger (5):=0A=
>>   virtio: clean up space checks on xmit=0A=
>>   virtio: don't use unlikely for normal tx stuff=0A=
>>   virtio: use indirect ring elements=0A=
>>   virtio: use any layout on transmit=0A=
>>   virtio: optimize transmit enqueue=0A=
> There is one open why merge-able header is used in tx path. Since old=0A=
> implementation is also using the merge-able header in tx path if this=0A=
> feature is negotiated, i choose to ack the patch and address this later=
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> if not now.=0A=
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> Acked-by: Huawei Xie <huawei.xie@intel.com>=0A=
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Thomas:=0A=
This patch isn't in the patchwork. Does Stephen need to send a new one?=0A=
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