Both 'indirect_desc' and 'event_idx' are bus independent features, and they should be enabled for mmio devices too.
On arm64 quad core VM(qemu-kvm), the patch can increase block I/O performance a lot with latest linux tree: - without the patch: 14K IOPS - with the patch: 34K IOPS fio script: [global] direct=1 bsrange=4k-4k timeout=10 numjobs=4 ioengine=libaio iodepth=64 filename=/dev/vdc group_reporting=1 [f1] rw=randread Cc: Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming....@canonical.com> --- hw/virtio/virtio-mmio.c | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/hw/virtio/virtio-mmio.c b/hw/virtio/virtio-mmio.c index 8829eb0..18c6e5b 100644 --- a/hw/virtio/virtio-mmio.c +++ b/hw/virtio/virtio-mmio.c @@ -369,10 +369,16 @@ static void virtio_mmio_realizefn(DeviceState *d, Error **errp) sysbus_init_mmio(sbd, &proxy->iomem); } +static Property virtio_mmio_properties[] = { + DEFINE_VIRTIO_COMMON_FEATURES(VirtIOMMIOProxy, host_features), + DEFINE_PROP_END_OF_LIST(), +}; + static void virtio_mmio_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void *data) { DeviceClass *dc = DEVICE_CLASS(klass); + dc->props = virtio_mmio_properties; dc->realize = virtio_mmio_realizefn; dc->reset = virtio_mmio_reset; set_bit(DEVICE_CATEGORY_MISC, dc->categories); -- 1.7.9.5