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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Maciej Fijalkowski <maciej.fijalkowski@intel.com>
Cc: Gerhard Engleder <gerhard@engleder-embedded.com>,
	<netdev@vger.kernel.org>, <bpf@vger.kernel.org>,
	<davem@davemloft.net>, <kuba@kernel.org>, <edumazet@google.com>,
	<pabeni@redhat.com>, <bjorn@kernel.org>,
	<magnus.karlsson@intel.com>, <jonathan.lemon@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 1/6] tsnep: Replace modulo operation with mask
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2023 08:10:13 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230420081013.6e2040c5@hermes.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZEFKzuPKGRv0bO35@boxer>

On Thu, 20 Apr 2023 16:23:10 +0200
Maciej Fijalkowski <maciej.fijalkowski@intel.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 09:04:54PM +0200, Gerhard Engleder wrote:
> > TX/RX ring size is static and power of 2 to enable compiler to optimize
> > modulo operation to mask operation. Make this optimization already in
> > the code and don't rely on the compiler.  
> 
> I think this came out of my review, so:
> Suggested-by: Maciej Fijalkowski <maciej.fijalkowski@intel.com>
> 
> Does this give you a minor perf boost?

If you change the loop counter to be unsigned, then Gcc (and Clang)
will optimize this into a mask operation.  That is a better simpler fix.

If loop counter (i) is an integer, then compiler has keep the
potential for wrap around.



  reply	other threads:[~2023-04-20 15:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-04-18 19:04 [PATCH net-next v3 0/6] tsnep: XDP socket zero-copy support Gerhard Engleder
2023-04-18 19:04 ` [PATCH net-next v3 1/6] tsnep: Replace modulo operation with mask Gerhard Engleder
2023-04-20 14:23   ` Maciej Fijalkowski
2023-04-20 15:10     ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2023-04-20 18:51       ` Gerhard Engleder
2023-04-20 18:40     ` Gerhard Engleder
2023-04-18 19:04 ` [PATCH net-next v3 2/6] tsnep: Rework TX/RX queue initialization Gerhard Engleder
2023-04-18 19:04 ` [PATCH net-next v3 3/6] tsnep: Add functions for queue enable/disable Gerhard Engleder
2023-04-18 19:04 ` [PATCH net-next v3 4/6] tsnep: Move skb receive action to separate function Gerhard Engleder
2023-04-18 19:04 ` [PATCH net-next v3 5/6] tsnep: Add XDP socket zero-copy RX support Gerhard Engleder
2023-04-20 19:46   ` Maciej Fijalkowski
2023-04-21 18:54     ` Gerhard Engleder
2023-04-18 19:04 ` [PATCH net-next v3 6/6] tsnep: Add XDP socket zero-copy TX support Gerhard Engleder
2023-04-20 20:17   ` Maciej Fijalkowski
2023-04-21 19:02     ` Gerhard Engleder
2023-04-24 12:03       ` Maciej Fijalkowski
2023-04-24 18:40         ` Gerhard Engleder
2023-04-20 20:19 ` [PATCH net-next v3 0/6] tsnep: XDP socket zero-copy support Maciej Fijalkowski
2023-04-21 19:05   ` Gerhard Engleder

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