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From: david.vrabel@citrix.com (David Vrabel)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v3 17/20] net/xen-netfront: Make it running on 64KB page granularity
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2015 11:03:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55D5A606.7020701@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1438966019-19322-18-git-send-email-julien.grall@citrix.com>

On 07/08/15 17:46, Julien Grall wrote:
> The PV network protocol is using 4KB page granularity. The goal of this
> patch is to allow a Linux using 64KB page granularity using network
> device on a non-modified Xen.
> 
> It's only necessary to adapt the ring size and break skb data in small
> chunk of 4KB. The rest of the code is relying on the grant table code.
> 
> Note that we allocate a Linux page for each rx skb but only the first
> 4KB is used. We may improve the memory usage by extending the size of
> the rx skb.

Reviewed-by: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>

David

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
To: Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com>, <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
Cc: <ian.campbell@citrix.com>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	<stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"David Vrabel" <david.vrabel@citrix.com>,
	Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>,
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v3 17/20] net/xen-netfront: Make it running on 64KB page granularity
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2015 11:03:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55D5A606.7020701@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1438966019-19322-18-git-send-email-julien.grall@citrix.com>

On 07/08/15 17:46, Julien Grall wrote:
> The PV network protocol is using 4KB page granularity. The goal of this
> patch is to allow a Linux using 64KB page granularity using network
> device on a non-modified Xen.
> 
> It's only necessary to adapt the ring size and break skb data in small
> chunk of 4KB. The rest of the code is relying on the grant table code.
> 
> Note that we allocate a Linux page for each rx skb but only the first
> 4KB is used. We may improve the memory usage by extending the size of
> the rx skb.

Reviewed-by: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>

David

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-08-20 10:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 191+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-07 16:46 [PATCH v3 00/20] xen/arm64: Add support for 64KB page Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` [PATCH v3 01/20] net/xen-netback: xenvif_gop_frag_copy: move GSO check out of the loop Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-08 13:59   ` Wei Liu
2015-08-08 13:59     ` Wei Liu
2015-08-08 13:59   ` Wei Liu
2015-08-07 16:46 ` [PATCH v3 02/20] arm/xen: Drop pte_mfn and mfn_pte Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 10:10   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 10:10   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 10:10     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-07 16:46 ` [PATCH v3 03/20] xen: Add Xen specific page definition Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 10:46   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 10:46     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 10:46   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-20  9:49   ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2015-08-20  9:49     ` David Vrabel
2015-08-20  9:49   ` David Vrabel
2015-08-07 16:46 ` [PATCH v3 04/20] xen/grant: Introduce helpers to split a page into grant Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 10:44   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 10:44   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 10:44     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-20  9:51   ` David Vrabel
2015-08-20  9:51   ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2015-08-20  9:51     ` David Vrabel
2015-08-28 14:29     ` Julien Grall
2015-08-28 14:29     ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-08-28 14:29       ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` [PATCH v3 05/20] xen/grant: Add helper gnttab_page_grant_foreign_access_ref_one Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` [PATCH v3 06/20] block/xen-blkfront: Split blkif_queue_request in 2 Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` [PATCH v3 07/20] block/xen-blkfront: Store a page rather a pfn in the grant structure Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` [PATCH v3 08/20] block/xen-blkfront: split get_grant in 2 Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-20  7:33   ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-08-20  7:33     ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-08-20  7:33   ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-08-07 16:46 ` [PATCH v3 09/20] xen/biomerge: Don't allow biovec to be merge when Linux is not using 4KB page Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 10:50   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 10:50     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 11:24     ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-08-10 11:24       ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 11:25       ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 11:25       ` [Xen-devel] " Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 11:25         ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 11:32         ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 11:32           ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 12:41           ` David Vrabel
2015-08-10 12:41           ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2015-08-10 12:41             ` David Vrabel
2015-08-10 11:32         ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 11:24     ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 10:50   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-07 16:46 ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` [PATCH v3 10/20] xen/xenbus: Use Xen page definition Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` [PATCH v3 11/20] tty/hvc: xen: Use xen " Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-20  9:55   ` David Vrabel
2015-08-20  9:55   ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2015-08-20  9:55     ` David Vrabel
2015-08-28 15:03     ` Julien Grall
2015-08-28 15:03     ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-08-28 15:03       ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` [PATCH v3 12/20] xen/balloon: Don't rely on the page granularity is the same for Xen and Linux Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 11:18   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 11:18   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 11:18     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 11:31     ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 11:31     ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 11:31       ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 12:55       ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 12:55       ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 12:55         ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 13:36         ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 13:36         ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 13:36           ` Julien Grall
2015-08-20  9:59   ` David Vrabel
2015-08-20  9:59   ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2015-08-20  9:59     ` David Vrabel
2015-08-28 15:10     ` Julien Grall
2015-08-28 15:10       ` Julien Grall
2015-08-28 15:10     ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` [PATCH v3 13/20] xen/events: fifo: Make it running on 64KB granularity Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` [PATCH v3 14/20] xen/grant-table: " Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` [PATCH v3 15/20] block/xen-blkfront: Make it running on 64KB page granularity Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-20  8:10   ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-08-20  8:10   ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-08-20  8:10     ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-08-28 15:33     ` Julien Grall
2015-08-28 15:33     ` Julien Grall
2015-08-28 15:33       ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` [PATCH v3 16/20] block/xen-blkback: " Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-20  8:14   ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-08-20  8:14   ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-08-20  8:14     ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-08-07 16:46 ` [PATCH v3 17/20] net/xen-netfront: " Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-20 10:03   ` David Vrabel
2015-08-20 10:03   ` David Vrabel [this message]
2015-08-20 10:03     ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2015-08-07 16:46 ` [PATCH v3 18/20] net/xen-netback: " Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-08 14:55   ` Wei Liu
2015-08-08 14:55     ` Wei Liu
2015-08-10  9:57     ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10  9:57       ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 11:39       ` Wei Liu
2015-08-10 11:39         ` Wei Liu
2015-08-10 12:00         ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 12:00           ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 12:00         ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 11:39       ` Wei Liu
2015-08-10  9:57     ` Julien Grall
2015-08-08 14:55   ` Wei Liu
2015-08-07 16:46 ` [PATCH v3 19/20] xen/privcmd: Add support for Linux " Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 12:03   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 12:03     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 12:14     ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2015-08-10 12:14       ` David Vrabel
2015-08-10 12:57       ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 12:57       ` [Xen-devel] " Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 12:57         ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 13:25         ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 13:25           ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 13:25         ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 12:14     ` David Vrabel
2015-09-01 17:10     ` Julien Grall
2015-09-01 17:10     ` Julien Grall
2015-09-01 17:10       ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 12:03   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-20 10:08   ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2015-08-20 10:08     ` David Vrabel
2015-08-20 10:08   ` David Vrabel
2015-08-07 16:46 ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46 ` [PATCH v3 20/20] arm/xen: Add support for " Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 16:46   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-10 12:52   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 12:52     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-10 12:52   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-08-07 17:11 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v3 00/20] xen/arm64: Add support for 64KB page Julien Grall
2015-08-07 17:11   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-07 17:11 ` Julien Grall
2015-08-20  0:40 ` Julien Grall
2015-08-20  0:40 ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-08-20  0:40   ` Julien Grall
2015-08-20  8:15   ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-08-20  8:15     ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-08-20  8:15   ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-08-20 10:11   ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2015-08-20 10:11     ` David Vrabel
2015-08-20 15:03     ` Julien Grall
2015-08-20 15:03       ` Julien Grall
2015-08-20 15:15       ` David Vrabel
2015-08-20 15:15       ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2015-08-20 15:15         ` David Vrabel
2015-08-20 15:03     ` Julien Grall
2015-08-20 10:11   ` David Vrabel

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