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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/16] virtio_ring: virtqueue_add_sgs, to add multiple sgs.
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 11:30:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130226093030.GA21763@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bob7fyh9.fsf@rustcorp.com.au>

On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 03:44:26PM +1030, Rusty Russell wrote:
> "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> writes:
> > On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 06:26:20PM +1030, Rusty Russell wrote:
> >> virtio_scsi can really use this, to avoid the current hack of copying
> >> the whole sg array.  Some other things get slightly neater, too.
> >> 
> >> Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
> >
> > Hmm, this makes add_buf a bit slower. virtio_test results
> > (I'll send a patch to update the test shortly):
> >
> > Before:
> > 0.09user 0.01system 0:00.12elapsed 91%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata 480maxresident)k
> > 0inputs+0outputs (0major+145minor)pagefaults 0swaps
> >
> > After:
> > 0.11user 0.01system 0:00.13elapsed 90%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata 480maxresident)k
> > 0inputs+0outputs (0major+145minor)pagefaults 0swaps
> 
> Interesting: how much of this is due to the shim in virtqueue_add_buf()
> to clean up the sg arrays?
> 
> (Perhaps we should make virtio_test run for longer, too).
> 
> BTW, you might be interested in:
>         https://github.com/rustyrussell/stats.git
> 
> Which provides a useful filter for multiple results.
> 
> Cheers,
> Rusty.

Nifty.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-26  9:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-19  7:56 [PATCH 00/16] virtio ring rework Rusty Russell
2013-02-19  7:56 ` [PATCH 01/16] scatterlist: introduce sg_unmark_end Rusty Russell
2013-02-19  7:56 ` [PATCH 02/16] virtio_ring: virtqueue_add_sgs, to add multiple sgs Rusty Russell
2013-02-19  9:15   ` Wanlong Gao
2013-02-20  9:18   ` Asias He
2013-02-24 22:12   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-02-26  5:14     ` Rusty Russell
2013-02-26  9:30       ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2013-02-26  7:02     ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-02-27  7:28       ` Rusty Russell
2013-02-27  7:49         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-02-27 11:21           ` Rusty Russell
     [not found]           ` <87fw0idmu2.fsf@rustcorp.com.au>
2013-02-28  9:24             ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-01  1:01               ` Rusty Russell
2013-02-19  7:56 ` [PATCH 03/16] virtio-blk: reorganize virtblk_add_req Rusty Russell
2013-02-19  7:56 ` [PATCH 04/16] virtio-blk: use virtqueue_start_buf on bio path Rusty Russell
2013-02-20  9:19   ` Asias He
2013-02-21  6:23     ` Rusty Russell
2013-02-19  7:56 ` [PATCH 05/16] virtio-blk: use virtqueue_add_sgs on req path Rusty Russell
2013-02-20  9:20   ` Asias He
2013-02-19  7:56 ` [PATCH 06/16] virtio_blk: remove nents member Rusty Russell
2013-02-20  9:20   ` Asias He
2013-02-19  7:56 ` [PATCH 07/16] virtio_ring: don't count elements twice for add_buf path Rusty Russell
2013-02-20 10:09   ` Wanlong Gao
2013-02-19  7:56 ` [PATCH 08/16] virtio_ring: virtqueue_add_outbuf / virtqueue_add_inbuf Rusty Russell
2013-02-20 10:09   ` Wanlong Gao
2013-02-21 17:09   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-02-22  0:02     ` Rusty Russell
2013-02-25 21:35       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-02-28  5:08         ` Rusty Russell
2013-02-28  7:01           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-03-06  6:03             ` Rusty Russell
2013-02-19  7:56 ` [PATCH 09/16] virtio_net: use simplified virtqueue accessors Rusty Russell
2013-02-20 10:09   ` Wanlong Gao
2013-02-19  7:56 ` [PATCH 10/16] virtio_net: use virtqueue_add_sgs[] for command buffers Rusty Russell
2013-02-19  7:56 ` [PATCH 11/16] virtio_rng: use simplified virtqueue accessors Rusty Russell
2013-02-19  7:56 ` [PATCH 12/16] virtio_console: " Rusty Russell
2013-02-19  7:56 ` [PATCH 13/16] caif_virtio: " Rusty Russell
2013-02-19  7:56 ` [PATCH 14/16] virtio_rpmsg_bus: " Rusty Russell
2013-02-19  7:56 ` [PATCH 15/16] virtio_balloon: " Rusty Russell
2013-02-19  7:56 ` [PATCH 16/16] 9p/trans_virtio.c: use virtio_add_sgs[] Rusty Russell
2013-02-19  9:15 ` [PATCH 00/16] virtio ring rework Paolo Bonzini
2013-02-21  6:30   ` Rusty Russell
2013-02-20  8:37 ` [PATCH 17/16] virtio-scsi: use virtqueue_add_sgs for command buffers Wanlong Gao
2013-02-20  9:38   ` Asias He
2013-02-20  9:41     ` Wanlong Gao
2013-02-20  9:47 ` [PATCH 17/16 V2] " Wanlong Gao
2013-02-20 10:54   ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-02-20 12:17   ` Asias He
2013-02-21  6:34     ` Rusty Russell
     [not found] ` <1361260594-601-12-git-send-email-rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
2013-02-20 10:12   ` [PATCH 11/16] virtio_rng: use simplified virtqueue accessors Wanlong Gao
     [not found] ` <1361260594-601-13-git-send-email-rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
2013-02-20 10:12   ` [PATCH 12/16] virtio_console: " Wanlong Gao
     [not found] ` <1361260594-601-14-git-send-email-rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
2013-02-20 10:13   ` [PATCH 13/16] caif_virtio: " Wanlong Gao
     [not found] ` <1361260594-601-15-git-send-email-rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
2013-02-20 10:14   ` [PATCH 14/16] virtio_rpmsg_bus: " Wanlong Gao
     [not found] ` <1361260594-601-16-git-send-email-rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
2013-02-20 10:15   ` [PATCH 15/16] virtio_balloon: " Wanlong Gao
     [not found] ` <1361260594-601-11-git-send-email-rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
2013-02-20 10:11   ` [PATCH 10/16] virtio_net: use virtqueue_add_sgs[] for command buffers Wanlong Gao
2013-02-21  6:27     ` Rusty Russell
2013-02-21  8:30   ` Wanlong Gao
2013-02-21  9:41     ` Jason Wang
2013-02-21  9:43       ` Wanlong Gao

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