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From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>, David Wang <00107082@163.com>
Cc: mathias.nyman@intel.com, stern@rowland.harvard.edu,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] USB: core: add a memory pool to urb for host-controller private data
Date: Wed, 14 May 2025 11:34:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d00a5238-90e7-4651-aaae-2919848be33b@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2025051405-glare-crazily-a9fa@gregkh>

On 14.05.25 09:29, Greg KH wrote:
  
> No, this isn't necessarily true at all.  Allocations are fast, and if we
> free/allocate things quickly, it's even faster.  USB is limited by the
> hardware throughput, which is _very_ slow compared to memory accesses of
> the allocator.

If and only if we do not trigger disk IO. If you really want to give this patch
a good performance testing you'd have to do it under memory pressure.

	Regards
		Oliver


  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-05-14  9:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-05-12 15:07 [RFC] USB: core/xhci: add a buffer in urb for host controller private data David Wang
2025-05-12 15:34 ` Alan Stern
2025-05-12 16:19   ` David Wang
2025-05-13  5:54 ` [PATCH 1/2] USB: core: add a memory pool to urb for host-controller " David Wang
2025-05-13  8:11   ` Oliver Neukum
2025-05-13  8:23     ` David Wang
2025-05-13  8:46       ` Oliver Neukum
2025-05-13  8:53         ` David Wang
2025-05-13  9:49         ` David Wang
2025-05-13 11:02           ` Oliver Neukum
2025-05-13 11:12             ` David Wang
2025-05-13  5:55 ` [PATCH 2/2] USB: xhci: use urb hcpriv mempool for " David Wang
2025-05-13  8:21   ` Oliver Neukum
2025-05-13  8:31     ` David Wang
2025-05-13  9:00       ` Oliver Neukum
2025-05-13  9:27 ` [RFC] USB: core/xhci: add a buffer in urb for host controller " Mathias Nyman
2025-05-13  9:41   ` David Wang
2025-05-13 11:38 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] USB: core: add a memory pool to urb for host-controller " David Wang
2025-05-13 14:25   ` Alan Stern
2025-05-13 14:41     ` David Wang
2025-05-13 15:37       ` Alan Stern
2025-05-13 16:35         ` David Wang
2025-05-13 18:21           ` Alan Stern
2025-05-13 18:48             ` David Wang
2025-05-13 19:46               ` Alan Stern
2025-05-14 11:27     ` Oliver Neukum
2025-05-14  6:44   ` David Wang
2025-05-14  7:29     ` Greg KH
2025-05-14  8:50       ` David Wang
2025-05-14  9:34       ` Oliver Neukum [this message]
2025-05-17  9:09         ` David Wang
2025-05-14 11:23   ` Oliver Neukum
2025-05-14 11:51     ` David Wang
2025-05-14 12:03       ` Oliver Neukum
2025-05-14 12:14         ` David Wang
2025-05-16 17:13         ` David Wang
2025-05-13 11:38 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] USB: xhci: use urb hcpriv mempool for " David Wang

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