Update avail index immediately instead of upon kick:
for virtio-net RX this helps parallelism with the host.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c |   28 +++++++++++++++++++---------
 1 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
index eed5f29..8218fe6 100644
--- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
+++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ struct vring_virtqueue
        unsigned int num_free;
        /* Head of free buffer list. */
        unsigned int free_head;
-       /* Number we've added since last sync. */
+       /* Number we've added since last kick. */
        unsigned int num_added;
 
        /* Last used index we've seen. */
@@ -174,6 +174,13 @@ int virtqueue_add_buf_gfp(struct virtqueue *_vq,
 
        BUG_ON(data == NULL);
 
+       /* Prevent drivers from adding more than num bufs without a kick. */
+       if (vq->num_added == vq->vring.num) {
+               printk(KERN_ERR "gaaa!!!\n");
+               END_USE(vq);
+               return -ENOSPC;
+       }
+
        /* If the host supports indirect descriptor tables, and we have multiple
         * buffers, then go indirect. FIXME: tune this threshold */
        if (vq->indirect && (out + in) > 1 && vq->num_free) {
@@ -227,8 +234,14 @@ add_head:
 
        /* Put entry in available array (but don't update avail->idx until they
         * do sync).  FIXME: avoid modulus here? */
-       avail = (vq->vring.avail->idx + vq->num_added++) % vq->vring.num;
+       avail = vq->vring.avail->idx % vq->vring.num;
        vq->vring.avail->ring[avail] = head;
+       vq->num_added++;
+
+       /* Descriptors and available array need to be set before we expose the
+        * new available array entries. */
+       virtio_wmb();
+       vq->vring.avail->idx++;
 
        pr_debug("Added buffer head %i to %p\n", head, vq);
        END_USE(vq);
@@ -242,17 +255,14 @@ void virtqueue_kick(struct virtqueue *_vq)
        struct vring_virtqueue *vq = to_vvq(_vq);
        u16 new, old;
        START_USE(vq);
-       /* Descriptors and available array need to be set before we expose the
-        * new available array entries. */
-       virtio_wmb();
-
-       old = vq->vring.avail->idx;
-       new = vq->vring.avail->idx = old + vq->num_added;
-       vq->num_added = 0;
 
        /* Need to update avail index before checking if we should notify */
        virtio_mb();
 
+       new = vq->vring.avail->idx;
+       old = new - vq->num_added;
+       vq->num_added = 0;
+
        if (vq->event ?
            vring_need_event(vring_avail_event(&vq->vring), new, old) :
            !(vq->vring.used->flags & VRING_USED_F_NO_NOTIFY))
-- 
1.7.5.53.gc233e

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