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From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
To: Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/9] kvm: qemu: Fix virtio_net tx timer
Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 12:48:28 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <488AF2EC.5050301@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1216899979-32532-3-git-send-email-markmc@redhat.com>

Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> The current virtio_net tx timer is 2ns, which doesn't
> make any sense. Set it to a more reasonable 150us
> instead.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com>
> ---
>  qemu/hw/virtio-net.c |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/qemu/hw/virtio-net.c b/qemu/hw/virtio-net.c
> index 2e57e5a..31867f1 100644
> --- a/qemu/hw/virtio-net.c
> +++ b/qemu/hw/virtio-net.c
> @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
>  #define VIRTIO_NET_F_MAC	5
>  #define VIRTIO_NET_F_GS0	6
>  
> -#define TX_TIMER_INTERVAL (1000 / 500)
> +#define TX_TIMER_INTERVAL (150000) /* 150 us */
>  
>   

Ouch.


-- 
Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-07-26  9:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-24 11:46 [PATCH 0/9][RFC] KVM virtio_net performance Mark McLoughlin
2008-07-24 11:46 ` [PATCH 1/9] kvm: qemu: Set MIN_TIMER_REARM_US to 150us Mark McLoughlin
2008-07-24 11:46   ` [PATCH 2/9] kvm: qemu: Fix virtio_net tx timer Mark McLoughlin
2008-07-24 11:46     ` [PATCH 3/9] kvm: qemu: Remove virtio_net tx ring-full heuristic Mark McLoughlin
2008-07-24 11:46       ` [PATCH 4/9] kvm: qemu: Add VIRTIO_F_NOTIFY_ON_EMPTY Mark McLoughlin
2008-07-24 11:46         ` [PATCH 5/9] kvm: qemu: Disable recv notifications until avail buffers exhausted Mark McLoughlin
2008-07-24 11:46           ` [PATCH 6/9] kvm: qemu: Add support for partial csums and GSO Mark McLoughlin
2008-07-24 11:46             ` [PATCH 7/9] kvm: qemu: Increase size of virtio_net rings Mark McLoughlin
2008-07-24 11:46               ` [PATCH 8/9] kvm: qemu: Drop the mutex while reading from tapfd Mark McLoughlin
2008-07-24 11:46                 ` [PATCH 9/9] kvm: qemu: Eliminate extra virtio_net copy Mark McLoughlin
2008-07-24 23:33                 ` [PATCH 8/9] kvm: qemu: Drop the mutex while reading from tapfd Dor Laor
2008-07-25 17:25                   ` Mark McLoughlin
2008-07-24 23:22       ` [PATCH 3/9] kvm: qemu: Remove virtio_net tx ring-full heuristic Dor Laor
2008-07-25  0:30         ` Rusty Russell
2008-07-25 17:30           ` Mark McLoughlin
2008-07-25 17:23         ` Mark McLoughlin
2008-07-24 23:56       ` Dor Laor
2008-07-26  9:48     ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2008-07-26 12:08       ` [PATCH 2/9] kvm: qemu: Fix virtio_net tx timer Mark McLoughlin
2008-07-24 11:55 ` [PATCH 0/9][RFC] KVM virtio_net performance Herbert Xu
2008-07-24 16:53 ` Mark McLoughlin
2008-07-24 18:29   ` Anthony Liguori
2008-07-25 16:36     ` Mark McLoughlin
2008-07-24 20:56 ` Anthony Liguori
2008-07-25 17:17   ` Mark McLoughlin
2008-07-25 21:29     ` Dor Laor
2008-07-26 19:09   ` Bill Davidsen
2008-07-27  7:52     ` Avi Kivity
2008-07-27 12:52       ` Bill Davidsen
2008-07-27 13:17       ` Bill Davidsen
2008-07-28  6:42         ` Mark McLoughlin
2008-07-26  9:45 ` Avi Kivity
2008-07-27  6:48   ` Rusty Russell
2008-07-27  6:48   ` Rusty Russell
2008-08-11 19:56   ` Mark McLoughlin
2008-08-12 13:35     ` Avi Kivity

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