On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 3:33 PM, <Sriharsha.Basavapatna at sun.com> wrote:
>
> On 07/09/09 12:11, Mike Gerdts wrote:
>>
>> In looking through the Logical Domains 1.2 Release Notes I see
>> references to the following bugs:
>>
>> 6486234 LDoms Vsw and Vnet need to use direct mapped shared memory
>> Dring data buffers for performance
>> 6683084 VIO Drivers need to use direct mapped shared memory dring
>> descriptors for improved performance
>>
>> 6486234 is deferred and 6486234 is fixed. ?Does this mean that the
>> problem is not fixed, half fixed, or are these bugs really about
>> different things?
>>
>>
>
> 6683084 fixed the descriptor ring (used to point to the data buffers), to 
> make use of direct mapped shared memory.
> 6486234 ?is about fixing the actual data buffers itself to use direct mapped 
> shared memory; and like the status indicates, ?yet to be fixed.
> -Harsha

I see the following was just put back, but I am having troubles making
sense of the purpose.

FWARC/2010/054  VIO vNet/vSwitch support for Rx Dring Data mode
6938259 vnet and vsw should support RxDringData mode

Does this somehow help 6486234?

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Mike Gerdts
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