[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] net/ixgbe: calculate correct number of received packets for ARM NEON-version vPMD
Bruce Richardson
bruce.richardson at intel.com
Wed Dec 21 12:03:32 CET 2016
On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 03:38:51PM +0530, Jerin Jacob wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 11:39:18AM +0530, Jianbo Liu wrote:
>
> Hi Jianbo,
>
> > vPMD will check 4 descriptors in one time, but the statuses are not consistent
> > because the memory allocated for RX descriptors is cacheable huagepage.
> Is it different in X86 case ?i.e Is x86 creating non cacheable hugepages?
This is not a problem on IA, because the instruction ordering rules on
IA guarantee that the reads will be done in the correct program order,
and we never get stale cache data.
/Bruce
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