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From: Euan Kemp <euan.kemp@coreos.com>
Subject: Re: Performance regression with virtio_net
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2017 11:38:00 -0700
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On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 04:26:08PM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> I kept this around unchanged from
> ab7db91705e95ed1bba1304388936fccfa58c992.  That commit had an internal
> reason not to account for that space: not enough bits to do it.  No
> longer true so let's account for length exactly.  I'll send a proper
> patch after a bit of testing, would appreciate reports reports of
> whether this helps very much.

I can confirm your patch fixes the issue for me.

- Euan