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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	"Liang, Cunming" <cunming.liang@intel.com>
Cc: "Bie, Tiwei" <tiwei.bie@intel.com>,
	"jasowang@redhat.com" <jasowang@redhat.com>,
	"alex.williamson@redhat.com" <alex.williamson@redhat.com>,
	"stefanha@redhat.com" <stefanha@redhat.com>,
	"qemu-devel@nongnu.org" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	"virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org"
	<virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org>,
	"Daly, Dan" <dan.daly@intel.com>,
	"Tan, Jianfeng" <jianfeng.tan@intel.com>,
	"Wang, Zhihong" <zhihong.wang@intel.com>,
	"Wang, Xiao W" <xiao.w.wang@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 6/6] vhost-user: support registering external host notifiers
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2018 17:52:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f123c3a5-f7a3-a0e3-ffc7-b57e19610a9b@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180419182035-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>

On 19/04/2018 17:42, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
>> A compiler barrier is enough on strongly-ordered memory platform.
>> As it doesn't re-order store, PCI device won't see a stale index
>> value. But a weakly-ordered memory needs sfence.
> 
> Oh you are right.
> 
> So it's only needed for non-intel platforms or when packets are in
> WC memory then. And I don't know whether dpdk ever puts packets in WC
> memory.
> 
> I guess we'll cross this bridge when we get to it.

Non-TSO architectures seem important...

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-19 15:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-12 15:12 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 0/6] Extend vhost-user to support registering external host notifiers Tiwei Bie
2018-04-12 15:12 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 1/6] vhost-user: add Net prefix to internal state structure Tiwei Bie
2018-04-12 15:12 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 2/6] vhost-user: introduce shared vhost-user state Tiwei Bie
2018-05-23 13:44   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-05-23 15:36     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-05-23 15:43       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-05-23 23:21         ` Tiwei Bie
2018-05-24  2:24           ` Tiwei Bie
2018-05-24  7:03             ` Tiwei Bie
2018-05-24 10:59             ` Tiwei Bie
2018-05-24 13:55               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-05-24 14:54                 ` [Qemu-devel] [virtio-dev] " Tiwei Bie
2018-05-24 14:30               ` [Qemu-devel] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-05-24 15:22                 ` Tiwei Bie
2018-05-24 13:50             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-12 15:12 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 3/6] vhost-user: support receiving file descriptors in slave_read Tiwei Bie
2018-05-23 21:25   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-05-23 23:12     ` [Qemu-devel] [virtio-dev] " Tiwei Bie
2018-05-24 13:48       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-05-24 14:56         ` Tiwei Bie
2018-04-12 15:12 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 4/6] virtio: support setting memory region based host notifier Tiwei Bie
2018-04-12 15:12 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 5/6] vhost: allow backends to filter memory sections Tiwei Bie
2018-04-12 15:12 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 6/6] vhost-user: support registering external host notifiers Tiwei Bie
2018-04-18 16:34   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-19 11:14     ` Tiwei Bie
2018-04-19 12:43       ` Liang, Cunming
2018-04-19 13:02         ` [Qemu-devel] [virtio-dev] " Paolo Bonzini
2018-04-19 15:19           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-19 15:51             ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-04-19 15:59               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-19 16:07                 ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-04-19 16:48                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-19 16:24             ` Liang, Cunming
2018-04-19 16:55               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-20  3:01                 ` Liang, Cunming
2018-04-19 15:42         ` [Qemu-devel] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-19 15:52           ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2018-04-19 16:34             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-19 16:52             ` Liang, Cunming
2018-04-19 16:59               ` [Qemu-devel] [virtio-dev] " Paolo Bonzini
2018-04-19 17:27                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-19 17:35                   ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-04-19 17:39                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-19 17:00               ` [Qemu-devel] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-19 23:05                 ` Liang, Cunming
2018-04-19 16:27           ` Liang, Cunming
2018-05-02 10:32       ` Tiwei Bie
2018-05-16  1:41 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 0/6] Extend vhost-user to " Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-05-16  1:56   ` Tiwei Bie

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