The simplified accessors are faster.
Before:
Using CPUS 0 and 3
Guest: notified 0, pinged 39062-39063(39063)
Host: notified 39062-39063(39063), pinged 0
Wall time:1.760000-2.220000(1.789167)
After:
Using CPUS 0 and 3
Guest: notified 0, pinged 39037-39063(39062)
Host: notified 39037-39063(39062), pinged 0
Wall time:1.640000-1.810000(1.676875)
Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <[email protected]>
diff --git a/tools/virtio/linux/virtio.h b/tools/virtio/linux/virtio.h
index 5fa612a..6df181a 100644
--- a/tools/virtio/linux/virtio.h
+++ b/tools/virtio/linux/virtio.h
@@ -63,6 +63,16 @@ int virtqueue_add_sgs(struct virtqueue *vq,
void *data,
gfp_t gfp);
+int virtqueue_add_outbuf(struct virtqueue *vq,
+ struct scatterlist sg[], unsigned int num,
+ void *data,
+ gfp_t gfp);
+
+int virtqueue_add_inbuf(struct virtqueue *vq,
+ struct scatterlist sg[], unsigned int num,
+ void *data,
+ gfp_t gfp);
+
void virtqueue_kick(struct virtqueue *vq);
void *virtqueue_get_buf(struct virtqueue *vq, unsigned int *len);
diff --git a/tools/virtio/vringh_test.c b/tools/virtio/vringh_test.c
index 7fedde8..cf33672 100644
--- a/tools/virtio/vringh_test.c
+++ b/tools/virtio/vringh_test.c
@@ -342,11 +342,11 @@ static int parallel_test(unsigned long features,
* user addr */
__kmalloc_fake = indirects + (xfers % RINGSIZE) * 3;
if (output)
- err = virtqueue_add_buf(vq, sg, num_sg, 0, dbuf,
- GFP_KERNEL);
+ err = virtqueue_add_outbuf(vq, sg, num_sg, dbuf,
+ GFP_KERNEL);
else
- err = virtqueue_add_buf(vq, sg, 0, num_sg, dbuf,
- GFP_KERNEL);
+ err = virtqueue_add_inbuf(vq, sg, num_sg,
+ dbuf, GFP_KERNEL);
if (err == -ENOSPC) {
char buf[128];
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