On 02/24/2017 09:48 AM, Zhiyong Yang wrote:
vhost removes limit of TX burst size(32 pkts) and supports to make
an best effort to transmit pkts.
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
Signed-off-by: Zhiyong Yang <[email protected]>
---
drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c
b/drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c
index e98cffd..1e1fa34 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
#define ETH_VHOST_QUEUES_ARG "queues"
#define ETH_VHOST_CLIENT_ARG "client"
#define ETH_VHOST_DEQUEUE_ZERO_COPY "dequeue-zero-copy"
+#define VHOST_MAX_PKT_BURST 32
static const char *valid_arguments[] = {
ETH_VHOST_IFACE_ARG,
@@ -434,8 +435,27 @@ eth_vhost_tx(void *q, struct rte_mbuf **bufs, uint16_t
nb_bufs)
goto out;
/* Enqueue packets to guest RX queue */
- nb_tx = rte_vhost_enqueue_burst(r->vid,
- r->virtqueue_id, bufs, nb_bufs);
+ if (likely(nb_bufs <= VHOST_MAX_PKT_BURST))
+ nb_tx = rte_vhost_enqueue_burst(r->vid, r->virtqueue_id,
+ bufs, nb_bufs);
+ else {
+ uint16_t nb_send = nb_bufs;
+
+ while (nb_send) {
+ uint16_t nb_pkts;
+ uint16_t num = (uint16_t)RTE_MIN(nb_send,
+ VHOST_MAX_PKT_BURST);
+
+ nb_pkts = rte_vhost_enqueue_burst(r->vid,
+ r->virtqueue_id,
+ &bufs[nb_tx], num);
+
+ nb_tx += nb_pkts;
+ nb_send -= nb_pkts;
+ if (nb_pkts < num)
+ break;
+ }
+ }
It looks like the if/else could be avoided, but maybe you did so for
performance reason?
If this is the case, maybe you could add a comment or at least state
this in the commit message.
Thanks,
Maxime
r->stats.pkts += nb_tx;
r->stats.missed_pkts += nb_bufs - nb_tx;