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From: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
To: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
Cc: dev <dev@dpdk.org>, "Xia, Chenbo" <chenbo.xia@intel.com>,
	 Adrian Moreno Zapata <amorenoz@redhat.com>,
	Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>,
	Balazs Nemeth <bnemeth@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/3] vhost: make virtqueue cache-friendly
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 11:30:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJFAV8z4y_f1wN9xkz3YAOK2EnkKpOgMsUUY2y49erk7BuPHVw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210323090219.126712-1-maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>

On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 10:02 AM Maxime Coquelin
<maxime.coquelin@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> As done for Virtio PMD, this series improves cache utilization
> of the vhost_virtqueue struct by removing unused field,
> make the live-migration cache dynamically allocated at
> live-migration setup time and by moving fields
> around so that hot fields are on the first cachelines.
>
> With this series, The struct vhost_virtqueue size goes
> from 832B (13 cachelines) down to 320B (5 cachelines).
>
> With this series and the virtio one, I measure a gain
> of up to 8% in IO loop micro-benchmark with packed
> ring, and 5% with split ring.
>
> I don't have a setup at hand to run PVP testing, but
> it might be interresting to get the numbers as I
> suspect the cache pressure is higher in this test as
> in real use-cases.
>
> Changes in v4:
> ==============
> - Fix missing changes to boolean (Chenbo)
>

For the series,
Reviewed-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>

Merci !


-- 
David Marchand


  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-03-23 10:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-23  9:02 Maxime Coquelin
2021-03-23  9:02 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/3] vhost: remove unused Vhost virtqueue field Maxime Coquelin
2021-03-23  9:02 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/3] vhost: move dirty logging cache out of the virtqueue Maxime Coquelin
2021-03-23  9:02 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 3/3] vhost: optimize vhost virtqueue struct Maxime Coquelin
2021-03-25  2:30   ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-03-23 10:30 ` David Marchand [this message]
2021-03-29 10:52   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/3] vhost: make virtqueue cache-friendly Balazs Nemeth
2021-03-31  6:04 ` Xia, Chenbo

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