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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, stable@dpdk.org, yong.liu@intel.com,
	david.marchand@redhat.com,
	Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] config: enable packet prefetching with Meson
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2020 10:00:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <10682579.uibSL3b33d@thomas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11842873.9WOr1mrSjh@thomas>

14/11/2020 09:51, Thomas Monjalon:
> 13/11/2020 16:05, Bruce Richardson:
> > On Fri, Nov 13, 2020 at 03:52:12PM +0100, Maxime Coquelin wrote:
> > > With Make build system, RTE_PMD_PACKET_PREFETCH was enabled
> > > by default. It got lost when transitioning to Meson build
> > > system.
> > > 
> > > In order to avoid performance changes, this patch enables
> > > packet prefetching in rte_config.h.
> > > 
> > > Reported-by: Marvin Liu <yong.liu@intel.com>
> > > Suggested-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
[...]
> 
> Applied with backport info, thanks.

Note that it is added back for "compatibility",
but I am still in favour of dropping this config option,
replaced by arch decision if any:
http://inbox.dpdk.org/dev/3677226.MZCibFMyqQ@thomas/

The decision of such optimization should be done in DPDK project,
not in the hand of the packager.



  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-14  9:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-13 14:52 [dpdk-stable] " Maxime Coquelin
2020-11-13 15:05 ` Bruce Richardson
2020-11-14  8:51   ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-14  9:00     ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2020-11-14 10:54       ` [dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] " David Marchand

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