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From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
To: Shahed Shaikh <shshaikh@marvell.com>, dev@dpdk.org
Cc: stable@dpdk.org, Rasesh Mody <rmody@marvell.com>,
	Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] net/qede: fix performance bottleneck in Rx path
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 14:41:29 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ac3907ec-ebdc-ff85-f1a1-6bf595686556@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16a3812b-8a4d-ba41-d5f4-0f80dd932a4d@intel.com>

On 1/18/2019 2:41 PM, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> On 1/18/2019 10:29 AM, Shahed Shaikh wrote:
>> Allocating replacement buffer per received packet is expensive.
>> Instead, process received packets first and allocate
>> replacement buffers in bulk later.
>>
>> This improves performance by ~25% in terms of PPS on AMD
>> platforms.
>>
>> Fixes: 2ea6f76aff40 ("qede: add core driver")
>> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Shahed Shaikh <shshaikh@marvell.com>
> 
> Hi Shahed,
> 
> This patch has been sent same day of the RC3, very close to the actual release,
> and updating data path of the driver, so not a trivial patch.
> 
> Although I tend to accept driver patches late in process this one was too late,
> you won't have proper time to fix if any errors detected, but also I can see it
> has a good amount performance effect.
> 
> I would like to explicitly ask if you are willing to take the risk. If answer is
> yes, please also be sure to get Rasesh's ack.

cc'ed Thomas.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-18 14:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-18 10:29 Shahed Shaikh
2019-01-18 10:29 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] net/qede: fix prefetch from incorrect place in Tx path Shahed Shaikh
2019-01-18 16:58   ` Rasesh Mody
2019-01-18 14:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] net/qede: fix performance bottleneck in Rx path Ferruh Yigit
2019-01-18 14:41   ` Ferruh Yigit [this message]
2019-01-18 16:57 ` Rasesh Mody
2019-01-18 23:39   ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-01-18 16:13 Shahed Shaikh
2019-01-18 17:15 ` Rasesh Mody

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