Re: [PATCH net-next V4 0/5] vhost: accelerate metadata access through vmap()

2019-01-28 Thread Jason Wang
On 2019/1/27 上午8:31, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: On Sat, Jan 26, 2019 at 02:37:08PM -0800, David Miller wrote: From: Jason Wang Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 17:55:52 +0800 This series tries to access virtqueue metadata through kernel virtual address instead of copy_user() friends since they had too

Re: [PATCH net-next V4 0/5] vhost: accelerate metadata access through vmap()

2019-01-27 Thread David Miller
From: Jason Wang Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 17:55:52 +0800 > This series tries to access virtqueue metadata through kernel virtual > address instead of copy_user() friends since they had too much > overheads like checks, spec barriers or even hardware feature > toggling. > > Test shows about 24%

Re: [PATCH net-next V4 0/5] vhost: accelerate metadata access through vmap()

2019-01-27 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
On Sat, Jan 26, 2019 at 02:37:08PM -0800, David Miller wrote: > From: Jason Wang > Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 17:55:52 +0800 > > > This series tries to access virtqueue metadata through kernel virtual > > address instead of copy_user() friends since they had too much > > overheads like checks, spec

Re: [PATCH net-next V4 0/5] vhost: accelerate metadata access through vmap()

2019-01-23 Thread David Miller
From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 08:58:07 -0500 > On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 05:55:52PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote: >> This series tries to access virtqueue metadata through kernel virtual >> address instead of copy_user() friends since they had too much >> overheads like checks, spec

Re: [PATCH net-next V4 0/5] vhost: accelerate metadata access through vmap()

2019-01-23 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 05:55:52PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote: > This series tries to access virtqueue metadata through kernel virtual > address instead of copy_user() friends since they had too much > overheads like checks, spec barriers or even hardware feature > toggling. > > Test shows about 24%

[PATCH net-next V4 0/5] vhost: accelerate metadata access through vmap()

2019-01-23 Thread Jason Wang
This series tries to access virtqueue metadata through kernel virtual address instead of copy_user() friends since they had too much overheads like checks, spec barriers or even hardware feature toggling. Test shows about 24% improvement on TX PPS. It should benefit other cases as well. Changes