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From: Tetsuya Mukawa <mukawa-AlSX/UN32fvPDbFq/vQRIQ@public.gmane.org>
To: Linhaifeng <haifeng.lin-hv44wF8Li93QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: "dev-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org" <dev-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: some questions about  rte_memcpy
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 19:23:49 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54C0CFB5.909@igel.co.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150122073526.GA14800-Hv3ogNYU3JfZZajBQzqCxQ@public.gmane.org>

On 2015/01/22 16:35, Matthew Hall wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 01:32:04PM +0800, Linhaifeng wrote:
>> Do you mean if call rte_memcpy before rte_eal_init() would crash?why?
> No guarantee. But a theory. It might use some things from the EAL init to 
> figure out which version of the accelerated algorithm to use.

This selection is done at compile-time.
And if the size is constant, I guess DPDK assumes memcpy is replaced by
inline __builtin_memcpy.
I haven't checked the performance of builtin memcpy, but probably much
faster.

Tetsuya

> Matthew.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-01-22 10:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-22  3:39 some questions about rte_memcpy Linhaifeng
     [not found] ` <54C070DF.1050006-hv44wF8Li93QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-01-22  4:45   ` Matthew Hall
     [not found]     ` <20150122044531.GA13230-Hv3ogNYU3JfZZajBQzqCxQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-01-22  5:32       ` Linhaifeng
     [not found]         ` <54C08B54.50700-hv44wF8Li93QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-01-22  7:35           ` Matthew Hall
     [not found]             ` <20150122073526.GA14800-Hv3ogNYU3JfZZajBQzqCxQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-01-22 10:23               ` Tetsuya Mukawa [this message]
     [not found]                 ` <54C0CFB5.909-AlSX/UN32fvPDbFq/vQRIQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-01-22 11:34                   ` Bruce Richardson
2015-01-22 12:53                     ` Linhaifeng
     [not found]                       ` <54C0F2B9.7050006-hv44wF8Li93QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-01-22 15:21                         ` Bruce Richardson
2015-01-23  2:58                           ` Linhaifeng

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