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From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/mlx5: poll completion queue once per a
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Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2017 17:12:39 +0100
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On 7/20/2017 4:48 PM, Yongseok Koh wrote:
> mlx5_tx_complete() polls completion queue multiple times until it
> encounters an invalid entry. As Tx completions are suppressed by
> MLX5_TX_COMP_THRESH, it is waste of cycles to expect multiple completions
> in a poll. And freeing too many buffers in a call can cause high jitter.
> This patch improves throughput a little.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yongseok Koh <yskoh@mellanox.com>
> Acked-by: Nelio Laranjeiro <nelio.laranjeiro@6wind.com>

Reviewed-by: Sagi Grimberg <sagi@grimberg.me>

Applied to dpdk-next-net/master, thanks.