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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrey Zhadchenko <andrey.zhadchenko@virtuozzo.com>,
	den@virtuozzo.com,
	virtualization <virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: memory locking in vhost-vdpa
Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2022 02:43:41 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220804024211-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220804063911.c6w7f757yqnfep4u@sgarzare-redhat>

On Thu, Aug 04, 2022 at 08:39:11AM +0200, Stefano Garzarella wrote:
> > technically we can switch to use the va mode, but it might have some
> > performance impact (mostly the copy_from|to_user()).
> 
> Would the cost be comparable to implementing a vhost-blk device? (IIRC vq in
> vhost uses copy_from/to_user, right?)
> 
> Thanks,
> Stefano

Well not in exactly the same way.

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MST

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-08-04  6:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <780fba4c-458f-0abc-ae48-4cf806401228@virtuozzo.com>
2022-08-04  1:52 ` memory locking in vhost-vdpa Jason Wang
2022-08-04  6:30   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-08-04  6:39   ` Stefano Garzarella
2022-08-04  6:43     ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2022-08-04  7:27     ` Jason Wang

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