From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-yk0-x241.google.com (mail-yk0-x241.google.com. [2607:f8b0:4002:c07::241]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id y199si1898250ywd.5.2016.01.17.19.19.36 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sun, 17 Jan 2016 19:19:36 -0800 (PST) Received: by mail-yk0-x241.google.com with SMTP id k129so44216437yke.3 for ; Sun, 17 Jan 2016 19:19:36 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2016 22:18:19 -0500 From: Jon Mason Subject: Re: [PATCH v6] ntb: ntb perf tool Message-ID: <20160118031818.GA11303@kudzu.us> References: <000201d14ee4$93e3e0b0$bbaba210$@emc.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <000201d14ee4$93e3e0b0$bbaba210$@emc.com> To: Allen Hubbe Cc: 'Dave Jiang' , linux-ntb@googlegroups.com List-ID: On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 10:59:40AM -0500, Allen Hubbe wrote: > > From: Dave Jiang > > Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2016 3:30 PM > > To: Hubbe, Allen; jdmason@kudzu.us > > Cc: linux-ntb@googlegroups.com > > Subject: [PATCH v6] ntb: ntb perf tool > > > > Providing raw performance data via a tool that directly access data from > > NTB w/o any software overhead. This allows measurement of the hardware > > performance limit. In revision one we are only doing single direction > > CPU and DMA writes. Eventually we will provide bi-directional writes. > > > > The measurement using DMA engine for NTB performance measure does > > not measure the raw performance of DMA engine over NTB due to software > > overhead. But it should provide the peak performance through the Linux > > DMA > > driver. > > > > Signed-off-by: Dave Jiang > > Tested-by: Allen Hubbe Pulled in, thanks. > > This driver seems to work as described. My performance results were lower than expected, but I tested on a nonstandard ntb config. > > Allen > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "linux-ntb" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to linux-ntb+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to linux-ntb@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/linux-ntb/000201d14ee4%2493e3e0b0%24bbaba210%24%40emc.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.