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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] virtio: support unlocked queue poll
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 12:39:58 +0930	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k3kzcdq1.fsf@rustcorp.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1373274069-4301-2-git-send-email-mst@redhat.com>

"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> writes:
> This adds a way to check ring empty state after enable_cb outside any
> locks. Will be used by virtio_net.
>
> Note: there's room for more optimization: caller is likely to have a
> memory barrier already, which means we might be able to get rid of a
> barrier here.  Deferring this optimization until we do some
> benchmarking.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>

Acked-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>

Thanks,
Rusty.

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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] virtio: support unlocked queue poll
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 12:39:58 +0930	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k3kzcdq1.fsf@rustcorp.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1373274069-4301-2-git-send-email-mst@redhat.com>

"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> writes:
> This adds a way to check ring empty state after enable_cb outside any
> locks. Will be used by virtio_net.
>
> Note: there's room for more optimization: caller is likely to have a
> memory barrier already, which means we might be able to get rid of a
> barrier here.  Deferring this optimization until we do some
> benchmarking.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>

Acked-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>

Thanks,
Rusty.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-07-10  3:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-08  9:05 [PATCH 0/2] virtio_net: fix race in RX VQ processing Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-07-08  9:04 ` [PATCH 1/2] virtio: support unlocked queue poll Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-07-08  9:04   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-07-09  3:26   ` Jason Wang
2013-07-09  3:26     ` Jason Wang
2013-07-10  3:09   ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2013-07-10  3:09     ` Rusty Russell
2013-07-10  4:38   ` Asias He
2013-07-10  4:38     ` Asias He
2013-07-08  9:04 ` [PATCH 2/2] virtio_net: fix race in RX VQ processing Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-07-08  9:04   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-07-08 12:52   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2013-07-08 12:52     ` Sergei Shtylyov
2013-07-08 13:08     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-07-08 13:08       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-07-09  3:28   ` Jason Wang
2013-07-09  3:28     ` Jason Wang
2013-07-10  4:39     ` Asias He
2013-07-10  4:39       ` Asias He
2013-07-09  3:17 ` [PATCH 0/2] " Jason Wang
2013-07-09  3:54 ` David Miller

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