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Tsirkin" , Peter Maydell , qemu-block@nongnu.org, Stefan Hajnoczi , Kevin Wolf , =?UTF-8?q?Daniel=20P=2E=20Berrang=C3=A9?= Subject: [PATCH 21/31] hw/net/virtio-net: skip automatic zero-init of large arrays Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2025 13:36:59 +0100 Message-ID: <20250610123709.835102-22-berrange@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20250610123709.835102-1-berrange@redhat.com> References: <20250610123709.835102-1-berrange@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 3.4.1 on 10.30.177.4 Received-SPF: pass client-ip=170.10.133.124; envelope-from=berrange@redhat.com; helo=us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIMWL_WL_HIGH=-0.001, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H5=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, RCVD_IN_VALIDITY_RPBL_BLOCKED=0.001, RCVD_IN_VALIDITY_SAFE_BLOCKED=0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org Sender: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org The 'virtio_net_receive_rcu' method has three arrays with VIRTQUEUE_MAX_SIZE elements, which are apprixmately 32k in size used for copying data between guest and host. Skip the automatic zero-init of these arrays to eliminate the performance overhead in the I/O hot path. The three arrays will be selectively initialized as required when processing network buffers. Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé --- hw/net/virtio-net.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/hw/net/virtio-net.c b/hw/net/virtio-net.c index 221252e00a..eb93607b8c 100644 --- a/hw/net/virtio-net.c +++ b/hw/net/virtio-net.c @@ -1911,9 +1911,9 @@ static ssize_t virtio_net_receive_rcu(NetClientState *nc, const uint8_t *buf, VirtIONet *n = qemu_get_nic_opaque(nc); VirtIONetQueue *q; VirtIODevice *vdev = VIRTIO_DEVICE(n); - VirtQueueElement *elems[VIRTQUEUE_MAX_SIZE]; - size_t lens[VIRTQUEUE_MAX_SIZE]; - struct iovec mhdr_sg[VIRTQUEUE_MAX_SIZE]; + QEMU_UNINITIALIZED VirtQueueElement *elems[VIRTQUEUE_MAX_SIZE]; + QEMU_UNINITIALIZED size_t lens[VIRTQUEUE_MAX_SIZE]; + QEMU_UNINITIALIZED struct iovec mhdr_sg[VIRTQUEUE_MAX_SIZE]; struct virtio_net_hdr_v1_hash extra_hdr; unsigned mhdr_cnt = 0; size_t offset, i, guest_offset, j; -- 2.49.0