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From: Zhou Jie <zhoujie2011@cn.fujitsu.com>
To: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@gmail.com>
Cc: qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	QEMU Trivial <qemu-trivial@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-trivial] [PATCH] hw/net/opencores_eth: Allocating Large sized arrays to heap
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 09:03:37 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <57200FE9.3080808@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMo8BfL=dAerS7LYPwFCf2xr+Zh4S5KUqFRFEPx-zm=N7GueaQ@mail.gmail.com>


On 2016/4/26 12:12, Max Filippov wrote:
> Hi Zhou,
>
> On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 6:35 AM, Zhou Jie <zhoujie2011@cn.fujitsu.com> wrote:
>> open_eth_start_xmit has a huge stack usage of 65536 bytes approx.
>> Moving large arrays to heap to reduce stack usage.
>
> It's an exception, not the rule when full 65536 byte long buffer might be
> needed. Can we do a little better change and not allocate and free this
> buffer every time unconditionally, but instead make buf smaller (1536
> bytes, maximal frame length when HUGEN bit is not set in MODER)
> and only do allocation when that's not enough?
>
Thank you for your suggestion.
I will modify this patch.

Sincerely,
Zhou Jie

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From: Zhou Jie <zhoujie2011@cn.fujitsu.com>
To: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@gmail.com>
Cc: qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	QEMU Trivial <qemu-trivial@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] hw/net/opencores_eth: Allocating Large sized arrays to heap
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 09:03:37 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <57200FE9.3080808@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMo8BfL=dAerS7LYPwFCf2xr+Zh4S5KUqFRFEPx-zm=N7GueaQ@mail.gmail.com>


On 2016/4/26 12:12, Max Filippov wrote:
> Hi Zhou,
>
> On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 6:35 AM, Zhou Jie <zhoujie2011@cn.fujitsu.com> wrote:
>> open_eth_start_xmit has a huge stack usage of 65536 bytes approx.
>> Moving large arrays to heap to reduce stack usage.
>
> It's an exception, not the rule when full 65536 byte long buffer might be
> needed. Can we do a little better change and not allocate and free this
> buffer every time unconditionally, but instead make buf smaller (1536
> bytes, maximal frame length when HUGEN bit is not set in MODER)
> and only do allocation when that's not enough?
>
Thank you for your suggestion.
I will modify this patch.

Sincerely,
Zhou Jie

-- 
------------------------------------------------
周潔
Dept 1
No. 6 Wenzhu Road,
Nanjing, 210012, China
TEL:+86+25-86630566-8557
FUJITSU INTERNAL:7998-8557
E-Mail:zhoujie2011@cn.fujitsu.com
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  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-27  1:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-26  3:35 [Qemu-trivial] [PATCH] hw/net/opencores_eth: Allocating Large sized arrays to heap Zhou Jie
2016-04-26  3:35 ` [Qemu-devel] " Zhou Jie
2016-04-26  4:12 ` [Qemu-trivial] " Max Filippov
2016-04-26  4:12   ` [Qemu-devel] " Max Filippov
2016-04-27  1:03   ` Zhou Jie [this message]
2016-04-27  1:03     ` Zhou Jie

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