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From: Pankaj Gupta <pagupta@redhat.com>
To: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 7/8] vhost_net: try batch dequing from skb array
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2017 06:46:27 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <674632255.8752546.1490784387956.JavaMail.zimbra@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bf511f4a-b1d0-d732-a01e-9cd4b8ae6817@redhat.com>

Hi Jason,

> 
> On 2017年03月23日 13:34, Jason Wang wrote:
> >
> >
> >>
> >>> +{
> >>> +    if (rvq->rh != rvq->rt)
> >>> +        goto out;
> >>> +
> >>> +    rvq->rh = rvq->rt = 0;
> >>> +    rvq->rt = skb_array_consume_batched_bh(rvq->rx_array, rvq->rxq,
> >>> +                        VHOST_RX_BATCH);
> >> A comment explaining why is is -bh would be helpful.
> >
> > Ok.
> >
> > Thanks
> 
> Rethink about this. It looks like -bh is not needed in this case since
> no consumer run in bh.

In that case do we need other variants of "ptr_ring_consume_batched_*()" functions.
Are we planning to use them in future? 

> 
> Thanks
> 
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-03-29 10:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-21  4:04 [PATCH net-next 0/8] vhost-net rx batching Jason Wang
2017-03-21  4:04 ` [PATCH net-next 1/8] ptr_ring: introduce batch dequeuing Jason Wang
2017-03-21 10:25   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2017-03-22  3:16     ` Jason Wang
2017-03-22 13:43   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2017-03-23  5:33     ` Jason Wang
2017-03-21  4:04 ` [PATCH net-next 2/8] skb_array: " Jason Wang
2017-03-21  4:04 ` [PATCH net-next 3/8] tun: export skb_array Jason Wang
2017-03-21  4:04 ` [PATCH net-next 4/8] tap: " Jason Wang
2017-03-21  4:04 ` [PATCH net-next 5/8] tun: support receiving skb through msg_control Jason Wang
2017-03-21  4:04 ` [PATCH net-next 6/8] tap: support receiving skb from msg_control Jason Wang
2017-03-21  4:04 ` [PATCH net-next 7/8] vhost_net: try batch dequing from skb array Jason Wang
2017-03-22 14:16   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2017-03-23  5:34     ` Jason Wang
2017-03-29  9:58       ` Jason Wang
     [not found]       ` <bf511f4a-b1d0-d732-a01e-9cd4b8ae6817@redhat.com>
2017-03-29 10:46         ` Pankaj Gupta [this message]
2017-03-29 10:53           ` Jason Wang
2017-03-29 21:47             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2017-03-21  4:04 ` [PATCH net-next 8/8] vhost_net: use lockless peeking for skb array during busy polling Jason Wang
2017-03-29 12:07   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2017-03-30  2:16     ` Jason Wang
     [not found]     ` <104c0c1f-e2fd-f5d0-0aae-c308d1f1373c@redhat.com>
2017-03-30  2:33       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2017-03-30  3:53         ` Jason Wang

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